Towards a Collision-Free WLAN: Dynamic Parameter Adjustment in CSMA/E2CA

<p/> <p>Carrier sense multiple access with enhanced collision avoidance (CSMA/ECA) is a distributed MAC protocol that allows collision-free access to the medium in WLANs. The only difference between CSMA/ECA and the well-known CSMA/CA is that the former uses a deterministic backoff after...

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Main Authors: Bellalta Boris, Cano Cristina, Sfairopoulou Anna, Oliver Miquel, Barcelo Jaume, Verma Kshitiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Online Access:http://jwcn.eurasipjournals.com/content/2011/708617