A cooperative low power Mac protocol for wireless sensor networks

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nacef, Ahmed Ben ^a   Senouci, Sidi Mohamed ^b   Ghamri Doudane, Yacine ^c,e   Beylot, André Luc ^d  

^a ISAT Nevers ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^c ENSIIE   (France)

^d IRIT   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

Cooperative relaying; energy efficiency; low power listening; relay selection; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE RELAYING; DENSE NETWORK; LOW POWER; LOW POWER LISTENING; MAC LAYER; MAC PROTOCOL; RELAY SELECTION; SIMULATION RESULT; WIRELESS SENSOR;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSORS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80052167868     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icc.2011.5962416     Document Type: Conference Paper

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