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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract—Directional antennas are expected to provide significant improvements over omni-directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks. Directional MAC protocols, however, int...
TMC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
2008
In this paper, we propose a new Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol for full exploitation of directional antennas in wireless networks. The protocol introduces a circular directio...
ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2007
IEEE
Recent studies on directional Media Access Control (MAC) protocols using smart antennas for wireless ad hoc networks have shown that directional MAC protocols outperform traditiona...
ICDCS
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2003
IEEE
Three collision-avoidance protocols are analyzed that use omni-directional packet reception together with omnidirectional transmissions, directional transmissions, or a combinatio...
ICWMC
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
Although directional antennas have been used in mobile communications systems for quite a long time, realistic applications of directional or smart antennas in wireless ad hoc net...