Performance evaluation of the 6LoWPAN protocol on MICAz and TelosB motes

PM2HW2N'09 - Proceedings of the 4th ACM International Workshop on Performance Monitoring, Measurement, and Evaluation of Heterogeneous Wireless and Wired Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 25-30

  Cody Kenny, Brendan ^a   Guerin, David ^a   Ennis, Desmond ^a   Simon Carbajo, Ricardo ^a   Huggard, Meriel ^a   Mc Goldrick, Ciaran ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

6LoWPAN; MICAz; Performance evaluation; TelosB; Wireless sensor networks; WSN

Indexed keywords

6LOWPAN; COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOLS; LIGHT WEIGHT; LOW POWER WIRELESS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; POINT-TO-POINT COMMUNICATION; POWER CONSTRAINTS; SENSOR ARCHITECTURES; SENSOR MOTES;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MONITORING; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER NETWORK PERFORMANCE EVALUATION;

EID: 74049102989     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1641913.1641917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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