A latency-tolerant MAC protocol for underwater acoustic sensor networks

ICCAS 2010 - International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 849-854

  Azar, Zahra ^a   Manzuri, Mohammad Taghi ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acoustic channel; MAC protocol; Underwater sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CHANNELS; ACOUSTIC LINKS; CONTENTION RESOLUTION; DATA PACKET; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SOURCE; LOW ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MAC PROTOCOL; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; PERIODIC OPERATION; PROPAGATION DELAYS; SAVING ENERGY; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SIMULATION RESULT; SYNCHRONIZATION ALGORITHM; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; TIME SLOTS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENTS; UNDERWATER SENSOR NETWORKS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; THROUGHPUT; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 78751514716     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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