Enhancement to IEEE 802.11 distributed coordination function to reduce packet retransmissions under imperfect channel conditions

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 929-953

  Senthilkumar, Dhanasekaran ^a   Krishnan, A ^a  

^a K S RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Distributed coordination function (DCF); Heterogeneous; IEEE 802.11; Medium access control (MAC); Nonsaturated

Indexed keywords

802.11 DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTIONS; ANALYTICAL ANALYSIS; BACKOFF ALGORITHMS; CHANNEL CONDITIONS; CHANNEL ERROR; DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTIONS; ERROR-FREE CHANNELS; ERROR-PRONE CHANNEL; EXTENDED MODEL; HETEROGENEOUS; IEEE 802.11 DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTIONS; IEEE 802.11S; MARKOV CHAIN MODELS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOLS; NETWORK SIMULATOR TOOLS; NONSATURATED; PACKET RETRANSMISSIONS; RETRANSMISSIONS; STILL MISSING; THROUGHPUT ENHANCEMENT; TRANSMISSION FAILURES; WIRELESS CHANNEL;

ALGORITHMS; STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84864608080     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-011-0320-9     Document Type: Article

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