The benefits of directional antennas in heterogeneous wireless ad-hoc networks

2008 5th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Systems, MASS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 442-449

  Beygelzimer, Alina ^a   Kershenbaum, Aaron ^a   Lee, Kang Won ^a   Pappas, Vasileios ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA TECHNOLOGY; BASIC PROPERTIES; COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE; HETEROGENEOUS COMMUNICATION; HOMOGENEOUS NETWORK; INTERFERENCE TOLERANCE; LARGE-SCALE NETWORK; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; RESILIENCE TO FAILURE; SIMPLE NETWORKS; SMALL NETWORKS;

ANTENNAS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 67650675588     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MAHSS.2008.4660068     Document Type: Conference Paper

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