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Missouri University of Science and Technology

Computer Science Faculty Research & Creative Works

2006

Ad hoc networks (Computer networks)

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Improving Channel Throughput Of Wlans And Ad Hoc Networks Using Explicit Denial Of Requests, Maggie Xiaoyan Cheng, Yadi Ma, Yi Wang Jan 2006

Improving Channel Throughput Of Wlans And Ad Hoc Networks Using Explicit Denial Of Requests, Maggie Xiaoyan Cheng, Yadi Ma, Yi Wang

Computer Science Faculty Research & Creative Works

A new Multiple Access Control scheme for wireless ad hoc networks and WLANs is proposed. This scheme uses explicit denial of channel requests and a busy tone to improve channel throughput. Performance analysis shows significant improvement when the network is under heavy traffic load.