A survey on medium access control in underwater acoustic sensor networks

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1178-1183

  Shah, Ghalib A ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acoustic channel; Medium access control; Underwater acoustic sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CHANNEL; ACOUSTIC CHANNELS; BATTERY LIFE; CONTENTION RESOLUTION; ENERGY SOURCE; MAC LAYER; MAC PROTOCOL; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; RESEARCH ISSUES; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER CHANNELS;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; AD HOC NETWORKS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MICROSENSORS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 70350125771     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WAINA.2009.109     Document Type: Conference Paper

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