… antennas. Using insights gained from simulations, we propose routing strategies suitable
for directional communication. Our analysis shows that by using directional antennas, ad hoc …

… as FANETs where directional antennas are used. In … routing protocols in DA-FANETs. First
we implement an 802.11b-based directional MAC protocol that embodies common directional …

… (dynamic source routing) using directional antennas. … antennas) over directional antennas.
Using insights gained from simulations, we propose routing strategies that adapt the routing …

… strategy … the routing protocols over directional antennas in terms of various characteristics
including important performance metrics. Antenna models, MAC protocols, maximum antenna …

… Some of our initial work on using directional antennas in ad hoc routing has been reported in
[11]… DSR also incorporates strategies which allow the nodes to learn (and cache) routes by …

… a routing strategy, along with a MAC protocol, that exploits the advantages of directional
antenna … , we have illustrated a MAC and routing protocol for ad hoc networks using directional …

… the gain offered by multipath routing strategies. … directional antenna on multipath routing.
We have shown that the effect of route coupling across multiple paths with directional antenna …

… and the beamwidth of the directional antenna. At each hop, we … with routing strategy using
omnidirectional antennas in [1], … with the new routing strategy is increased significantly, and …

… A power efficient routing strategy was presented in [10]. The Nearest Closer (NC) method
was proposed to forward data to the nearest neighbor to minimize the energy consumption per …

… Without additional information, a reasonable strategy is to aim the antenna at the
destination direction. In this case, the average progress per transmission of opportunistic …