A cross-layer payload-dropping scheme for improving CSMA/CA throughput in interference-limited co-channel cells

• Main Author: Jayabal, Raymond J.
• Other Authors: Lau Chiew Tong
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/51888
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA) is still the de facto contention-based Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol in many of today’s Wireless Local (WLAN) and Personal Area Network (WPAN) standards such as the IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ad, IEEE 802.15.3, IEEE 802.15.4, and ECMA 3...