The medium-access control (MAC) protocol is one of the key components in wireless local area networks (WLANs). The main features of a MAC protocol are...
In this paper, the multiple fractional channel reservation (MFCR) strategy for service differentiation is proposed. MFCR overcomes the "integer nature...
Exact and closed-form expressions for the level crossing rate and average fade duration are presented for the M branch pure selection combining (PSC),...
This paper presents an analysis of handover process and its effect on the traffic performance in global mobile personal communications by satellite (G...
During the past years, the number of antenna installations has considerably increased mainly as a consequence of the great diffusion of cellular syste...