Reservation-Based Directional Medium Access Control (RDMAC) protocol for multi-hop wireless networks with directional antennas

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chang, Jin Jia ^a   Liao, Wanjiun ^a   Hou, Ting Chao ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APRIORI; CARRIER SENSING; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; DIRECTIONAL MEDIUM-ACCESS-CONTROL; INTERFERENCE PROBLEMS; MOBILE NODES; MULTIHOP WIRELESS NETWORK; NEIGHBORING NODES; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; NS-2 SIMULATORS; PRACTICAL SYSTEMS; TWO PHASIS;

ANTENNAS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); LOCATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SECURITY SYSTEMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70449487686     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2009.5199410     Document Type: Conference Paper

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