Throughput improvement in 802.11 WLANs using collision probability estimates in link adaptation

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Krishnan, Michael N ^a   Zakhor, Avideh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

802.11 NETWORKS; 802.11 WLANS; CHANNEL CONDITIONS; COLLISION PROBABILITY; CURRENT CHANNEL CONDITION; HIDDEN TERMINAL; LINK ADAPTATION; MODULATION RATES; NS-2 SIMULATIONS; THROUGHPUT IMPROVEMENT;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PROBABILITY; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 77955025583     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2010.5506155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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