Throughput and Energy Efficiency of a Cooperative Hybrid ARQ Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks

Due to its efficiency, reliability and better channel and resource utilization, cooperative transmission technologies have been attractive options in underwater as well as terrestrial sensor networks. Their performance can be further improved if merged with forward error correction (FEC) techniques....

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Main Authors: Arindam Ghosh, Ho-Shin Cho, Jae-Won Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/13/11/15385