Sequencing technique: An enhancement to 802.11 medium access control to improve the performance of wireless networks

International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-70

  Venkata Krishna, P ^a   Iyengar, N Ch S N ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

802.11e; MAC layer; QoS; Quality of Service; Request To Send Clear To Send; RTS CTS

Indexed keywords

IEEE STANDARDS; NETWORK LAYERS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

802.11E; INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE; MAC LAYER; REQUEST TO SEND/CLEAR TO SENDS; RTS/CTS; SEQUENCE NUMBER; SEQUENCING METHOD; TRANSMISSION OF DATA;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 77949672551     PISSN: 17543916     EISSN: 17543924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJCNDS.2008.017204     Document Type: Article

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