MACAW: A media access protocol for wireless LAN's

Proceedings of the Conference on Communications Architectures, Protocols and Applications, SIGCOMM 1994

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages 212-225

  Bharghavan, Vaduvur ^a   Demers, Alan ^b   Shenker, Scott ^b   Zhang, Lixia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL DEVICES; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

BACKOFF ALGORITHMS; BINARY EXPONENTIAL BACKOFF; MEDIA ACCESS PROTOCOLS; MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; PACKET LEVEL SIMULATION; PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTERS; XEROX CORPORATIONS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 85032668813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/190314.190334     Document Type: Conference Paper

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