A cyclic MAC layer synchronisation approach for time-critical low-power body sensor networks

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2183-2187

  Beck, Christoph ^a   Hevesi, Peter ^a   Nagel, Jörg ^a   Bretthauer, Georg ^a   Guthoff, Rudolf ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL; CLOCK SOURCE; CLOSED-LOOP; DATA MESSAGES; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; IDLE LISTENING; INTER-ARRIVAL TIME; LIGHT WEIGHT; LOW DUTY-CYCLES; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW POWER; MAC LAYER; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; OFF-THE-SHELF COMPONENTS; RC OSCILLATORS; SENSOR DATA; SOURCE OF ENERGY; TIME OF ARRIVAL; TIMESTAMPING;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SENSOR NODES; SENSORS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 84857580586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2011.6139903     Document Type: Conference Paper

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