Contiki-Based IEEE 802.15.4 Channel Capacity Estimation and Suitability of Its CSMA-CA MAC Layer Protocol for Real-Time Multimedia Applications

Real-time multimedia applications require quality of service (QoS) provisioning in terms of bounds on delay and packet loss along with soft bandwidth guarantees. The shared nature of the wireless communication medium results in interference. Interference combined with the overheads, associated with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muhammad Omer Farooq, Thomas Kunz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Mobile Information Systems
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/398637