A new multi-channel MAC protocol for 802.11-based wireless mesh networks

Proceedings - 2012 International Conference on Computer Science and Electronics Engineering, ICCSEE 2012

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 27-31

  Lei, Hongjiang ^a,b   Ren, Zhi ^a   Gao, Chao ^b   Guo, Yongcai ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

multi channel MAC protocol; multi interface; Transmission Opportunity (TXOP); wireless mesh networks

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL UTILIZATION; CONTINUOUS DATA; CONTROL CHANNELS; DATA CHANNELS; IN-CHANNELS; MAC PROTOCOL; MULTI-CHANNEL MAC; MULTI-CHANNEL MAC PROTOCOLS; MULTI-INTERFACE; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; TRANSMISSION OPPORTUNITIES;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COST REDUCTION; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MESH NETWORKING; RADIO SYSTEMS; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 84861076151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCSEE.2012.9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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