Improving aloha via backoff tuning in underwater sensor networks

Proceedings of the 2011 6th International ICST Conference on Communications and Networking in China, CHINACOM 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1038-1043

  Yao, Nianmin ^a   Peng, Zheng ^b   Zuba, Michael ^b   Cui, Jun Hong ^b  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Connecticut   (United States)

Author keywords

Aloha; Medium Access Control; Protocol Design; Underwater Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT MECHANISM; ALOHA; ALOHA PROTOCOLS; ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION; BACK-OFF; HARDWARE SUPPORTS; MAC PROTOCOL; MEDIUM ACCESS; MULTI-CHANNEL MAC PROTOCOLS; NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT; PROTOCOL DESIGN; RTS/CTS; UNDERWATER SENSOR NETWORKS; VARIOUS CONFIGURATION;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 84858164715     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ChinaCom.2011.6158309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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