iMAC : improved medium access control for multi-channel multi-hop wireless networks

Trends in wireless networks are increasingly pointing towards a future with multi-hop networks deployed in multi-channel environments. In this thesis, we present the design for iMAC—a protocol targeted at medium access control in such environments. iMAC uses control packets on a common control chann...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maiya, Megha
Other Authors: Hamdaoui, Bechir
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
Subjects:
MAC
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/18086