Dynamic optimal fragmentation for goodput enhancement in WLANs

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks and Communities, TridentCom 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Chang, Yusun ^a   Lee, Chris ^a   Kwon, B ^a   Copeland, John A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

802.11; Fragmentation; Goodput

Indexed keywords

802.11; BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; FRAGMENTATION; GOOD PUT; IEEE 802.11 MAC PROTOCOLS; INDUSTRIAL , SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL BANDS; NEXT-GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORK; PACKET ERROR PROBABILITY;

ALGORITHMS; EXPERIMENTS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STANDARDS; TESTBEDS; WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84886457882     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TRIDENTCOM.2007.4444673     Document Type: Conference Paper

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