On the performance of an IEEE 802.15.6 wireless body area network

17th European Wireless Conference 2011, EW 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 71-76

  Martelli, Flavia ^a   Buratti, Chiara ^a   Verdone, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; CHIP SCALE PACKAGES; DIGITAL DEVICES; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS WITH COLLISION AVOIDANCES; COMMUNICATION STANDARDS; ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES; IEEE 802.15.4 STANDARDS; LOW-POWER DEVICES; PACKET LOSS RATES; WEARABLE SENSORS; WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORK;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84865041596     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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