A cooperative CDMA-based multi-channel MAC protocol for mobile ad hoc networks

Computer Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1810-1819

  Moon, Yuhan ^a   Syrotiuk, Violet R ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

CDMA; Cooperation; MAC protocol; Multi channel

Indexed keywords

CDMA; CONCURRENT TRANSMISSION; COOPERATION; EXPOSED TERMINAL PROBLEM; HALF-DUPLEX; IEEE 802.11S; MAC PROTOCOL; MAXIMUM THROUGH-PUT; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; MULTI-CHANNEL; MULTI-CHANNEL MAC PROTOCOLS; NEAR-FAR PROBLEM;

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; MATLAB; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCE; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 69249216478     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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