On the impact of beamforming on interference in wireless mesh networks

WiMesh 2005 - 1st IEEE Workshop on Wireless Mesh Networks, Held in Conjunction with SECON 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Vilzmann, Robert ^a   Bettstetter, Christian ^b   Hartmann, Christian ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b DOCOMO EURO LABS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive antennas; Beamforming; Interference; Medium access; Mesh networks; Wireless multihop networks

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ANTENNA; CONCURRENT TRANSMISSION; MEDIUM ACCESS; NULL STEERING; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL; OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; SIGNAL ATTENUATION; WIRELESS MULTI-HOP NETWORK;

ANTENNAS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MESH NETWORKING; WAVE INTERFERENCE; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS; WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

BEAMFORMING;

EID: 84893441019     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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