Energy-efficient TDMA-based MAC protocol for wireless body area networks

Proceedings - 2009 3rd International Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications, SENSORCOMM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 604-609

  Marinkovic, Stevan ^a   Spagnol, Christian ^a   Popovici, Emanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Body area networks; Energy efficiency; MAC protocol; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ANALOG DEVICES; BODY AREA NETWORK; BODY AREA NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION ERRORS; COMMUNICATION OVERHEADS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; MAC PROTOCOL; NETWORK STRUCTURES; RF TRANSCEIVERS; SMALL AREA; TIMING CONTROL; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

CHIP SCALE PACKAGES; COMMUNICATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); SENSOR NETWORKS; SPACE OPTICS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; TRANSCEIVERS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70449478182     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SENSORCOMM.2009.99     Document Type: Conference Paper

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