• DocumentCode
    2805915
  • Title

    Cross-Layer Designs of Multicarrier NC-PRMA Systems over Powerlines

  • Author

    Papaioannou, A. ; Assimakopoulos, C. ; Pavlidou, F.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    26-28 March 2007
  • Firstpage
    302
  • Lastpage
    307
  • Abstract
    We study the performance of non-collision packet reservation multiple access (NC-PRMA) scheme as a MAC protocol for powerline communication networks. A PHY-MAC cross layer design is considered in order to provide quality of service (QoS) guarantees for integrated voice, data and video services. System performance is evaluated via simulations in terms of packet dropping probability and mean access delay.
  • Keywords
    access protocols; carrier transmission on power lines; delays; multi-access systems; quality of service; MAC protocol; cross-layer designs; mean access delay; noncollision packet reservation multiple access scheme; packet dropping probability; powerline communication networks; quality of service; Access protocols; Base stations; Bit error rate; Cross layer design; Delay estimation; Media Access Protocol; Physical layer; Quality of service; Road accidents; Traffic control; Cross-layer design; Multiple access; Non-Collision PRMA; powerline networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Line Communications and Its Applications, 2007. ISPLC '07. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Pisa
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1090-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-1090-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISPLC.2007.371141
  • Filename
    4231715