Availability of a Hybrid FSO/RF Link While Using the Link’s Diversity for Packet Scheduling
Hybrid-free space optical and radio frequency wireless links are a way of providing reliable transport of real-time traffic in outdoor wireless environments. We consider a link layer protocol that assigns packets to each physical channel of such a hybrid link, which first attempts to send each packe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7320989 |