DocumentCode
1219106
Title
Polling scheme for indoor LOS optical wireless LAN
Author
Hou, Jindong ; Brien, D. C O
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng. Sci., Univ. of Oxford, UK
Volume
39
Issue
10
fYear
2003
fDate
5/15/2003 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
794
Lastpage
795
Abstract
A novel polling scheme, which uses beam blockage sensing and channel reassignment, is proposed. Compared to other classic medium access control (MAC) protocols, it has significant performance improvement in both system throughput and average transfer delay.
Keywords
access protocols; delays; optical links; wireless LAN; MAC protocols; average transfer delay; beam blockage sensing; channel reassignment; indoor LOS optical WLAN; indoor wireless LAN; medium access control protocols; polling scheme; system throughput;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20030503
Filename
1204789
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