Handling triple hidden terminal problems for multichannel MAC in long-delay underwater sensor networks

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 139-154

  Zhou, Zhong ^a   Peng, Zheng ^a   Cui, Jun Hong ^a   Jiang, Zaihan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency.; Medium access control; Multichannel; Underwater acoustic sensor network

Indexed keywords

COLLISION DETECTION; HARDWARE COST; HIDDEN TERMINAL; HIDDEN TERMINAL PROBLEMS; MAC PROTOCOL; MEDIUM ACCESS; MULTI-CHANNEL; MULTI-CHANNEL MAC; MULTIHOP; NEIGHBORING NODES; OVERALL COSTS; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORK; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER NETWORKS; UNDERWATER SENSOR NETWORKS;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TRANSCEIVERS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 81855221205     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2011.28     Document Type: Article

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