Efficient media access protocols for wireless LANs with smart antennas

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1286-1290

  Ren, Tianmin ^a   Koutsopoulos, Iordanis ^a   Tassiulas, Leandros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDIA ACCESS PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS LANS;

EID: 67650875728     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2003.1200558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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