On TCP throughput and window size in a multihop wireless network testbed

Proceedings of the 2nd ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation and Characterization, WiNTECH '07, Co-located with the ACM MobiCom 2007 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 51-58

  Koutsonikolas, Dimitrios ^a   Dyaberi, Jagadeesh ^a   Garimella, Prashant ^a   Fahmy, Sonia ^a   Hu, Y Charlie ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

802.11 MAC; TCP congestion control; TCP throughput; Testbed measurements; Wireless mesh network

Indexed keywords

802.11 MAC; DATA RATES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; MAC LAYER; MULTIHOP WIRELESS NETWORK; MULTIHOP WIRELESS NETWORK TESTBED; PERFORMANCE DATA; PURDUE UNIVERSITY; RTS/CTS; TCP CONGESTION CONTROL; TCP PERFORMANCE; TCP THROUGHPUT; TESTBED MEASUREMENTS; TRANSMISSION RANGES; WINDOW SIZE; WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT; WIRELESS MESH;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTBEDS; THROUGHPUT; TOPOLOGY; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL; WINDOWS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 70450252084     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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