A capacity analysis framework for the IEEE 802.11e contention-based infrastructure Basic Service Set

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3433-3445

  Inan, Inanc ^a,b   Keceli, Feyza ^a,c   Ayanoglu, Ender ^a  

^a Irvine   (United States)

^b Wionics Technologies   (United States)

^c Networks In Motion   (United States)

Author keywords

Admission control; Capacity analysis; Cycle time; Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA); IEEE 802.11e; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

ADMISSION CONTROL; CAPACITY ANALYSIS; CYCLE TIME; ENHANCED DISTRIBUTED CHANNEL ACCESS; IEEE802.11E; WIRELESS LAN;

ACCESS CONTROL; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 78649385332     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2009.11.070637     Document Type: Article

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