Topology control schema for better QoS in hybrid RF/FSO mesh networks

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1398-1406

  Awwad, Osama ^a   Al Fuqaha, Ala ^b   Khan, Bilal ^c   Brahim, Ghassen Ben ^d  

^a Quest Software   (Canada)

^b Western Michigan University   (United States)

^c JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^d PRINCE MOHAMMAD BIN FAHD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Hybrid RF FSO; Lagrangian relaxation; Linear programming; MANETs; Particle swarm optimization; QoS; Topology control

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ADJUSTMENT; BEAM WIDTHS; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; END TO END DELAY; FREE SPACE OPTICS; HYBRID RF/FSO; INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LAGRANGIAN RELAXATION; LAGRANGIAN RELAXATIONS; LARGE-SCALE NETWORK; MANETS; MESH NETWORK; RADIO FREQUENCIES; REPAIR HEURISTICS; RF TECHNOLOGY; SOURCE-DESTINATION PAIRS; TOPOLOGY CONTROL; TRANSMISSION POWER;

COMMUNICATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MESH NETWORKING; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); QUALITY OF SERVICE; TRANSMITTERS;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 84861149847     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2012.12.110069     Document Type: Article

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