A dual access mode MAC protocol for ad hoc networks using smart antennas

被引:15
作者
Takata, M [1 ]
Nagashima, K [1 ]
Watanabe, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Shizuoka Univ, Fac Informat, Oya, Shizuoka 422, Japan
来源
2004 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS, VOLS 1-7 | 2004年
关键词
ad hoc networks; smart antennas; directional antennas; medium access control; IEEE; 802.11; DCF;
D O I
10.1109/ICC.2004.1313336
中图分类号
TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0809 ;
摘要
In most of the previous research on wireless ad hoc networks, omni-directional antennas are usually used. Smart antennas, however, may offer some benefits, i.e., enhancement of spatial reuse of the wireless channel and extension of the transmission range. This paper proposes a MAC protocol called SWAMP for ad hoc networks using smart antennas based on IEEE 802.11 DCF. SWAMP consists of dual access mode which takes advantage of the two benefits. Simulation studies show SWAMP has high throughput, low end-to-end delay and low overhead compared to the IEEE 802.11, DMAC and MMAC.
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页码:4182 / 4186
页数:5
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