Environmental impact of IEEE 802.11 access points: A case study

Performance Evaluation Review

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 66-70

  Sikdar, Biplab ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POINTS; COMPONENT MANUFACTURING; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY INTENSITY; IEEE 802.11S; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; MANUFACTURING STAGES; NETWORK ACCESS; WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; EXTRACTION; LIFE CYCLE; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MANUFACTURE; MATERIALS HANDLING; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 79251548868     PISSN: 01635999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1925019.1925033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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