• DocumentCode
    2747340
  • Title

    Modified on demand transmission power control for wireless sensor networks

  • Author

    Masood, Mirza M Yasir ; Ahmed, Ghufran ; Khan, Noor M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Mohammad Ali Jinnah Univ., Islamabad, Pakistan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    23-24 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    On Demand Transmission Power Control (ODTPC) is a well known transmission power control strategy that is used to reduce high power consumption in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this paper, we propose an extension to ODTPC and thus, a modified version of ODTPC is proposed named MODTPC. Simulation results show that performance of MODTPC is better than ODTPC in terms of efficiency and energy saving.
  • Keywords
    power control; telecommunication control; wireless sensor networks; MODTPC; WSN; modified ondemand transmission power control; wireless sensor networks; Algorithm design and analysis; Conferences; Monitoring; Power control; Receivers; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; Transmission Power Control (TPC); wireless sensor networks (WSNs);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information and Communication Technologies (ICICT), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Karachi
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1553-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICICT.2011.5983544
  • Filename
    5983544