Performance of VoIP over multiple co-located IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1063-1076

  Chan, An ^a   Liew, Soung Chang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clique analytical call admission control; Coarse grained time division multiple access; CSMA; Multiple wlans; Voip

Indexed keywords

CLIQUE-ANALYTICAL CALL ADMISSION CONTROL; COARSE-GRAINED TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; CSMA; MULTIPLE WLANS; VOIP;

ACCESS CONTROL; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; COLORING; INTERNET TELEPHONY; SAILING VESSELS; STANDARDS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WATER WELL PUMPS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 67649505406     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2008.176     Document Type: Article

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