Using hardware-based forward error correction to reduce the overall energy consumption of WSNs

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2191-2196

  Brokalakis, Andreas ^a   Papaefstathiou, Ioannis ^b  

^a Synelixis Solutions Ltd   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODE SCHEME; COMMUNICATION SCHEMES; ENCODING SCHEMES; END USERS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION MEASUREMENTS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY LIMITATIONS; OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE DEVICES; SINGLE-HOP; TRANSMISSION SCHEMES; WIRELESS NODES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

COMMUNICATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION; HARDWARE; SENSOR NODES; TURBO CODES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 84864326393     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2012.6214156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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