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AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Testbed with a Practical Smart Antenna for Directional MAC Protocols in Ad hoc Networks
Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas have been proposed for ad hoc networks, which are mainly evaluated by computer simulations. This paper develops a MAC pr...
Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masahiro Watanabe, Sadao Obana,...
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Pushing the envelope of indoor wireless spatial reuse using directional access points and clients
Recent work demonstrates that directional antennas have significant potential to improve wireless network capacity in indoor environments. This paper provides a broader exploratio...
Xi Liu, Anmol Sheth, Michael Kaminsky, Konstantina...
TMC
2010
190views more  TMC 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
SAMAC: A Cross-Layer Communication Protocol for Sensor Networks with Sectored Antennas
—Wireless sensor networks have been used to gather data and information in many diverse application settings. The capacity of such networks remains a fundamental obstacle toward ...
Emad Felemban, Serdar Vural, Robert Murawski, Eyle...
CORR
2008
Springer
100views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Spatial Interference Cancelation for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Perfect CSI
Abstract--Interference between nodes directly limits the capacity of mobile ad hoc networks. This paper focuses on spatial interference cancelation with perfect channel state infor...
Kaibin Huang, Jeffrey G. Andrews, Robert W. Heath ...
SECON
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
CODE: Cooperative Medium Access for Multirate Wireless Ad Hoc Network
— Cooperative communications can help combat fading and hence can significantly increase the capacity of wireless networks. Although various schemes have been proposed to levera...
Kefeng Tan, Zhiwen Wan, Hao Zhu, Jean Andrian