IEEE 802.11ah: A technology to face the IoT challenge

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Baños Gonzalez, Victor ^a   Afaqui, M Shahwaiz ^b   Lopez Aguilera, Elena ^a   Garcia Villegas, Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

802.11ah; Applications; IoT

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; SPECIFICATIONS; STANDARDS;

802.11AH; DAILY LIVES; IEEE 802.11 STANDARDS; IEEE 802.11S; INTERNET OF THING (IOT); IOT APPLICATIONS; KEY CHARACTERISTICS; NUMERICAL RESULTS;

INTERNET OF THINGS;

EID: 84997501245     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s16111960     Document Type: Article

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