Experimental analysis of multipoint-to-point UAV communications with IEEE 802.11n and 802.11ac

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn 2015-December, Issue , 2015, Pages 1991-1996

  Hayat, Samira ^a   Yanmaz, Evsen ^b   Bettstetter, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^b Lakeside Labs GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

802.11; ad hoc networks; aerial networks; coverage; drones; fairness; multi sender; multicopters; UAVs

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; COMMERCIAL VEHICLES; CONTRACTS; DRONES; RADIO COMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

802.11; AERIAL NETWORKS; COVERAGE; FAIRNESS; MULTI-SENDER; MULTICOPTERS;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84958055210     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2015.7343625     Document Type: Conference Paper

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