Information capacity of pulse-based Wireless Nanosensor Networks

2011 8th Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks, SECON 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 80-88

  Jornet, Josep Miquel ^a   Akyildiz, Ian F ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Femtosecond Pulses; Graphene; Nanonetworks; Nanosensors; Network Capacity; Terahertz Band

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATED NETWORKS; AWGN CHANNEL; BITRATES; CHANNEL CODE; COMMUNICATION MECHANISMS; COMMUNICATION PARADIGM; FREQUENCY RANGES; MILITARY FIELDS; MULTI-USER; NANO SCALE; NANO-DEVICES; NANO-NETWORKS; NETWORK CAPACITY; ON-OFF KEYING; ON-OFF KEYING MODULATIONS; ROBUST COMMUNICATION; SENSING DEVICES; SINGLE USERS; TERAHERTZ BAND; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

COMMUNICATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; GRAPHENE; MESH NETWORKING; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; NANOSENSORS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 80052792156     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SAHCN.2011.5984951     Document Type: Conference Paper

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