Interactions between TCP and the IEEE 802.11 MAC protocol

Proceedings - DARPA Information Survivability Conference and Exposition, DISCEX 2003

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 273-282

  Jiang, Rui ^a   Gupta, V ^a   Ravishankar, C V ^a  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Analytical models; Degradation; Media Access Protocol; Spread spectrum communication; Throughput; Transport protocols; Wireless application protocol; Wireless LAN; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; ANALYTICAL MODELS; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; DEGRADATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTION MODES; IEEE 802.11 MAC PROTOCOLS; MEDIA ACCESS PROTOCOLS; MULTIHOP WIRELESS NETWORK; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS APPLICATION PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS SCENARIOS;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 84942234056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DISCEX.2003.1194891     Document Type: Conference Paper

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