Introducing an Adaptive Method to Tune Initial Backoff Window (CWmin-ATM) in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks

IEEE802.11 access protocol uses CSMA/CA in its Medium Access control layer as the main access function, which carries several deficiencies. In these networks, as the number of active stations increases, delay and throughput degrade severely. As far as throughput and service delay are vital elements...

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Main Authors: Navid Tadayon, Saadan Zokaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2010-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/323598