Power-efficient spatial reusable channel assignment scheme in WLAN mesh networks

Mobile Networks and Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-63

  Zhu, Rongbo ^a   Wang, Jiangqing ^a  

^a SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

Author keywords

Channel assignment; Power control; Spatial reuse; Wireless mesh networks

Indexed keywords

AVAILABLE BANDWIDTH; BLOCKING RATIO; CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT; CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM; CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT SCHEME; CHANNEL DIVERSITY; CURRENT CHANNEL CONDITION; EFFICIENT POWER; END TO END DELAY; MESH NETWORK; MULTI-CHANNEL; MULTI-RADIO; MULTIHOP; NP-HARD; POWER EFFICIENT; POWER LEVELS; SPATIAL REUSE; TIGHTLY-COUPLED; TRANSMISSION POWER; WLAN MESH;

COCHANNEL INTERFERENCE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; MESH NETWORKING; POWER CONTROL; REUSABILITY; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84861808267     PISSN: 1383469X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11036-011-0302-x     Document Type: Article

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