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GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Passively Controllable Smart Antennas
Abstract-- This work deals with devising a secure, powerefficient, beam-steerable and on-chip transmission system for wireless sensor networks. A passively controllable smart (PCS)...
Javad Lavaei, Aydin Babakhani, Ali Hajimiri, John ...
VTC
2008
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
MACA-MN: A MACA-Based MAC Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Networks with Packet Train for Multiple Neighbors
Abstract— Unlike the terrestrial wireless networks that utilize the radio channel, underwater networks use the acoustic channel, which poses research challenges in the medium acc...
Nitthita Chirdchoo, Wee-Seng Soh, Kee Chaing Chua
ICCCN
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
SpotMAC: A Pencil-Beam MAC for Wireless Mesh Networks
Abstract— Deafness is a key problem. It erodes the performance gains provided by directional antennas, and introduces a new hidden terminal problem. To address deafness, and henc...
Kwan-Wu Chin
MOBICOM
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Optimal beam scheduling for multicasting in wireless networks
We consider the problem of efficient link-layer multicasting in wireless networks with switched beamforming antennas. The inherent tradeoff between multicasting and beamforming ...
Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Kishore Ramachandran, Samp...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Simulation Study of CSMA/CA Performance in 60 GHz WPANs
— Recently, there has been an increasing interest in developing 60 GHz wireless personal area networks (WPANs) for short-range high-speed wireless communications. Both industrial...
Wei Zhou, Sai Shankar Nandagopalan, Daji Qiao