Efficient neighbour discovery and route request flooding schemes for ad hoc networks with directional antennas

• Main Author: Santosa, Rully Adrian
• Other Authors: Lee Bu Sung, Francis
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer systems organization::Computer-communication networks
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/14960
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The use of directional antennas in ad hoc networks gains more popularity in recent years. Directional antenna provides a node with the ability to transmit over longer distance with a transmission beam that is narrowly focused in one particular direction. When used properly, directional antennas offe...