Predictable 802.11 packet delivery from wireless channel measurements

Computer Communication Review

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 159-170

  Halperin, Daniel ^a   Hu, Wenjun ^a   Sheth, Anmol ^b   Wetherall, David ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

C.2.1 computer communication networks : Network architecture and design Wireless communication; Design; Experimentation

Indexed keywords

802.11A; 802.11N; CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS; CHANNEL STATE; DYNAMIC CHANNELS; EFFECTIVE SNR; EXPERIMENTATION; MODEL USE; NARROW BANDS; OFDM RECEIVER; PACKET DELIVERY; RATE ADAPTATION; RATE PREDICTIONS; TRACE DRIVEN SIMULATION; TRANSITION REGIONS; TRANSMIT POWER; WIRELESS CHANNEL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS LINK; WIRELESS PACKET;

DESIGN; EXPERIMENTS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84861665634     PISSN: 01464833     EISSN: 19435819     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1851275.1851203     Document Type: Conference Paper

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