Traffic-aware link rate adaptation for multi-rate 802.11 networks

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2155-2175

  Ao, Xin ^a   Jiang, Shengming ^b   Yuan, Huaqiang ^a  

^a DONGGUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

802.11 networks; Multi rate; Power control; Rate adaptation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; IEEE STANDARDS; POWER CONTROL;

802.11 NETWORKS; CHANNEL CONDITIONS; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; LINK RATE ADAPTATIONS; MULTI RATE; MULTI-RATE CAPABILITY; RATE ADAPTATION; TIME-VARYING WIRELESS CHANNEL;

SWITCHING FREQUENCY;

EID: 84885485628     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-013-1141-9     Document Type: Article

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