MAC-layer channel utilisation enhancements for wireless mesh networks

IET Communications

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 794-807

  Khayatzadeh Mahani, A ^a   Naderi, M ^a   Casetti, C ^b   Chiasserini, C F ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; ANALYTICAL MODELS; CHANNEL ACCESS; CONTROL CHANNELS; DATA CHANNELS; DATA TRAFFICS; DEVELOPED MODELS; DIFFERENT FREQUENCIES; HIDDEN TERMINALS; IEEE 802.11-BASED NETWORKS; IEEE 802.11S; MESH NETWORKS; MESH TOPOLOGIES; NETWORK NODES; OMNET++; USER DEVICES;

STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 65549149127     PISSN: 17518628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-com.2008.0323     Document Type: Article

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