Minimizing 802.11 interference on zigbee medical sensors

BODYNETS 2009 - 4th International ICST Conference on Body Area Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hou, James ^a   Chang, Benjamin ^a   Cho, Dae Ki ^a   Gerla, Mario ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

802.11; 802.15.4; Interference; ZigBee

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; WAVE INTERFERENCE; ZIGBEE;

802.11; 802.15.4; CABLE REPLACEMENT; EFFECTIVE TRANSMISSION; INTERFERENCE PROBLEMS; TRANSMISSION RATES; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES; ZIGBEE TECHNOLOGY;

IEEE STANDARDS;

EID: 85116182623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/ICST.BODYNETS2009.6029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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