Frequency assignments in IEEE 802.11 WLANs with efficient spectrum sharing

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1125-1140

  Villegas, Eduard Garcia ^a   Ferré, Rafael Vidal ^a   Paradells, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Radio resource management; WLAN; IEE 802.11

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT CHANNEL INTERFERENCE; CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT; FREQUENCY ASSIGNMENTS; FREQUENCY MANAGEMENT; GRAPH COLORINGS; IEEE 802.11 STANDARDS; IEEE 802.11S; ISM BANDS; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR; NETWORK CAPACITY; RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SPECTRUM SHARING; TRANSMISSION ERROR; USER EXPERIENCE; WLAN IEE 802.11;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ERROR DETECTION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; NETWORK PERFORMANCE; RADIO; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STANDARDS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FREQUENCY BANDS;

EID: 68349115063     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.670     Document Type: Article

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