IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n indoor coverage and performance comparison

Proceedings - 6th International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Communications, ICWMC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 185-190

  Sendra, Sandra ^a   Fernandez, Pablo ^a   Turro, Carlos ^a   Lloret, Jaime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coverage; IEEE 802.11; Interferences; Performance; WLAN

Indexed keywords

COVERAGE; IEEE 802.11S; INTERFERENCES; PERFORMANCE; WLAN;

IMAGE RESOLUTION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY;

STANDARDS;

EID: 79952052624     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICWMC.2010.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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