DocumentCode
3089078
Title
Efficient mobile networking for tactical radios
Author
Li, Li ; Kunz, Thomas
Author_Institution
Commun. Res. Centre Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
fYear
2009
fDate
18-21 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
The characteristics of a Mobile Tactical Network (MTN) operating in the VHF/UHF military radio band are investigated by applying an analytical model, radio measurement data and tactical mobility scenarios. The network node degree, connectivity, distribution of hop count, etc. are studied. Based on the identified properties, major networking schemes are evaluated for their applicability. Exploiting their inherent features, a neighborhood based networking strategy is proposed for MTNs.
Keywords
UHF devices; VHF devices; mobile communication; radiocommunication; VHF/UHF military radio band; mobile networking; mobile tactical network; neighborhood based networking; network node; radio measurement data; tactical mobility; tactical radios; Analytical models; Bandwidth; Jamming; Military communication; Mobile ad hoc networks; Mobile communication; Multicast protocols; Robustness; Signal analysis; Spread spectrum communication;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Military Communications Conference, 2009. MILCOM 2009. IEEE
Conference_Location
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5238-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-5239-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MILCOM.2009.5380113
Filename
5380113
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