Broadband wireless access networks, such as the IEEE 802.16 standard for wireless metropolitan area networks (WMANs), aim to provide high bandwidth, low-cost, scalable solutions t...
Null data frames are a special but important type of frames in IEEE 802.11 based Wireless Local Area Networks (e.g., 802.11 WLANs). They are widely used for power management, chan...
Wenjun Gu, Zhimin Yang, Can Que, Dong Xuan, Weijia...
A new MAC protocol which supports peer-to-peer direct communication is introduced for a packet switched wireless network. Terminals that are located within range of each other and...
Morteza Naraghi-Pour, Manju V. Hegde, Ramesh Palla...
Abstract— The IEEE 802.11e standard has recently been ratified. This standard provides Quality-of-Service (QoS) guarantees in the Medium Access Control (MAC) layer of 802.11 Wir...
IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) guarantees fair transmission opportunity to stations. Channel occupation of low rate stations in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area...