Wireless personal area networks architecture and protocols for multimedia applications

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 675-686

  Ali, Khaled A ^a   Mouftah, Hussein T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

MAC protocols performance analysis; Multimedia applications; Wireless personal area networks; Wireless sensor networks; WPAN architecture

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION ARCHITECTURES; DATA CENTRIC; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FREQUENCY SPECTRA; GENERAL NETWORKS; HIGH DATA RATE; IEEE 802.15; LOW DATA RATES; LR-WPANS; MAC SUBLAYER PROTOCOLS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; MULTIMEDIA APPLICATIONS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE STUDY; PHYSICAL LAYERS; WIRELESS PERSONAL AREA NETWORKS; WORKING GROUPS; WPAN ARCHITECTURE;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SENSORS; SPECTROSCOPY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 79951674456     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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