C-MAC:A MAC protocol supporting cooperation in wireless LANs

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Jin, Huan ^a   Wang, Xinbing ^a   Yu, Hui ^a   Xu, Youyun ^a,b   Guan, Yunfeng ^a   Gao, Xinbo ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD COMPATIBLE; BASIC BUILDING BLOCK; CHANNEL FADING; CO-OPERATIVE DIVERSITY; COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS; DATA TRANSMISSION; IEEE 802.11S; MAC LAYER; MAC PROTOCOL; PACKET ERROR RATES; PHYSICAL LAYERS; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; RELAY NODE; SPATIAL DIVERSITY; SPATIAL DIVERSITY GAIN; TIME SLOTS; TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUES; VIRTUAL ANTENNA ARRAYS; WIRELESS LAN;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; BEAMFORMING; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 70349177943     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2009.4917626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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