Hierarchical frame aggregation techniques for hybrid fiber-wireless access networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 64-73

  Ghazisaidi, Navid ^a,b   Maier, Martin ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEBEC   (Canada)

^b ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA TRAFFIC; ETHERNET PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS; FIBER-WIRELESS; FRAME AGGREGATION; HIERARCHICAL AGGREGATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; HYBRID FIBER-WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORKS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ETHERNET; ETHERS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MESH NETWORKING; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

PASSIVE NETWORKS;

EID: 80052619652     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2011.6011735     Document Type: Article

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