On Connectivity of Wireless Sensor Networks with Directional Antennas

In this paper, we investigate the network connectivity of wireless sensor networks with directional antennas. In particular, we establish a general framework to analyze the network connectivity while considering various antenna models and the channel randomness. Since existing directional antenna mo...

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Main Authors: Qiu Wang, Hong-Ning Dai, Zibin Zheng, Muhammad Imran, Athanasios V. Vasilakos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/1/134