A comprehensive performance study of OPNET modeler for ZigBee wireless sensor networks

NGMAST 2009 - 3rd International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 357-362

  Hammoodi, I S ^a   Stewart, B G ^b   Kocian, A ^c   McMeekin, S G ^b  

^a OMAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Oman)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

OPNET; QoS; Wireless sensor networks; ZigBee

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE PERFORMANCE; ENERGY LIMITATIONS; HARDWARE DESIGN; NETWORK SIMULATORS; OPNET MODELER; OPNET SIMULATOR; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; QOS; ROUTING SCHEME; SIMULATION AND ANALYSIS; ZIG-BEE; ZIGBEE NETWORKS;

SENSOR NETWORKS; SIMULATORS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 74049141440     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NGMAST.2009.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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