Mitigating multipath fading through channel hopping in wireless sensor networks

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Watteyne, Thomas ^a   Lanzisera, Steven ^b   Mehta, Ankur ^a   Pister, Kristofer S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER FREQUENCY; CHANNEL HOPPING; COHERENCE BANDWIDTH; COHERENCE LENGTHS; DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE; IEEE 802.15.4; LONG RANGE; MULTI-PATH EFFECT; SELF-INTERFERENCES; SIGNAL POWER; SIGNAL STRENGTHS; THROUGH CHANNEL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS LINK;

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77955363168     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2010.5502548     Document Type: Conference Paper

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