The combined effect of signal strength and traffic type on WLAN performance

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sarkar, Nurul I ^a   Sowerby, Kevin W ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Channel contention; Playback delay; Received signal strength; Traffic type

Indexed keywords

AUDIO AND VIDEO STREAMING; BIT RATES; CHANNEL CONTENTION; COMBINED EFFECT; IEEE 802.11G; INDOOR PROPAGATION; INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORKS; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS; PERCEIVED QUALITY; PLAYBACK DELAY; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; TRAFFIC TYPE; VOICE AND VIDEO; VOICE AND VIDEO TRAFFICS; WIRELESS CHANNEL;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; VIDEOTEX; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

EID: 70349171881     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2009.4917982     Document Type: Conference Paper

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