Error compensation algorithm in wireless sensor networks synchronisation

International Journal of Sensor Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 123-131

  Wang, Fuqiang ^a,b   Zeng, Peng ^a   Yu, Haibin ^a   Xiao, Yang ^c  

^a SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b QILU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

Clock drift; Compensation algorithm; Time synchronisation; Wireless sensor networks; WSNs

Indexed keywords

CLOCKS; CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS; ERROR COMPENSATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

CLOCK DRIFT; COMPENSATION ALGORITHM; COMPENSATION MECHANISM; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; ENVIRONMENT CHANGE; NETWORK SYNCHRONIZATION; RUNNING TIME; SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION; WSN;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 80052380878     PISSN: 17481279     EISSN: 17481287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSNET.2011.042196     Document Type: Article

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