Performance evaluation of multihop ad hoc WLANs.

Ongoing technological advances in portable devices, coupled with the need for continuous connectivity while mobile, have made ad hoc networks a compelling research and development topic, particularly in a challenging multimedia multihop scenario. The ability of IEEE 802.11's ad hoc mode of oper...

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Published in:	IEEE Communications magazine 43, 3 (2005).
Main Author:	Eshghi, Farshad
Other Authors:	Elhakeem, Ahmed K., Shayan, Yousef R.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	MAC protocol. Medium access control protocol. Multihop ad hoc WLAN. Multimedia multihop scenario. Optimum channel coding. Packet failure rate. Route reservation. Traffic generator. Wireless channel. Wireless local area network protocol.