Using directional antennas for medium access control in ad hoc networks

RR Choudhury, X Yang, R Ramanathan… - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2002 - dl.acm.org
… We also propose a new MAC protocol for directional antennas. … refer to the MAC protocol
for directional antennas described in this section. In designing MAC protocols, we assume that …

ADAPT: An Adaptive Directional Antenna Protocol for medium access control in Terahertz communication networks

D Morales, JM Jornet - Ad Hoc Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
… This paper presents an Adaptive Directional Antenna Protocol for THz networks (ADAPT),
a novel medium access control (MAC) protocol tailored to ultra-high-speed directional

A directional antenna medium access control protocol for wireless ad hoc networks

CM Cordeiro, H Gossain… - … of Communication and …, 2004 - jcis.emnuvens.com.br
Directional Antenna Medium Access (DAMA) protocol that takes advantage of the benefits
offered by directional antennas … and an optimized circular directional transmission of RTS and …

A two-channel medium access control protocol for mobile ad hoc networks using directional antennas

Y Pan, W Hamouda, A Elhakeem - 2005 IEEE 16th …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… are equipped with directional antennas, and these directional antennas are able to operate
in two modes;omni and directional modes. In theproposed protocol, the directional mode of …

Medium access control protocols using directional antennas in ad hoc networks

YB Ko, V Shankarkumar… - … IEEE INFOCOM 2000 …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… from I3 to C, D sends a DKI'S control packet to E. As a rosult, our modified MAC protocol for
dircctional antennas can irnprvvc pcrformancc by allowing simultaneous transmissions that …

LMA: Location- and Mobility-Aware Medium-Access Control Protocols for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks Using Directional Antennas

KT Feng - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… to exploit the directional antennas in the medium-access control (MAC) protocol design. In
… Compared with the omnidirectional antenna, the benefits of using the directional antenna

Improving the Performance of Directional Medium Access Control Protocols with Smart Antennas for Mobile Ad hoc Network

JA Guama, NM Saad - 2007 IFIP International Conference on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… A survey on MAC protocols for ad hoc networks with directional antennas. In Proceedings
of … Medium Access Control protocols using directional antennas in Ad hoc networks", In the …

A dual channel medium access control (MAC) protocol for underwater acoustic sensor networks based on directional antenna

J Yang, G Qiao, Q Hu, J Zhang, G Du - Symmetry, 2020 - mdpi.com
… channel MAC protocol for UASNs based on directional antenna (… compared to the
omnidirectional antenna. The DADC-MAC … MAC protocol for UASNs based on directional antenna (…

An overview of using directional antennas in wireless networks

HN Dai, KW Ng, M Li, MY Wu - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… of directional antennas, antenna radiation patterns, antenna … We then present research issues
on the medium access control (… the current MAC protocols with directional antennas as two …

Directional medium access control (MAC) protocols in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks: a survey

DTC Wong, Q Chen, F Chin - Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, 2015 - mdpi.com
directional MAC protocols in WAHSNs. State-of-the-art directional medium access control
(DMAC) protocols … benefits of directional antennas over omni-directional antennas. However, …