… In this article, a novel directional antenna-based VAA framework in combination with the …
with two types of directional antennas (ie, a horn antenna and a corrugated antenna). Besides, …

… over using an equivalent omni-directional antenna. We show that MobiSteer … data rate due
to better SNR provisioning. In particular, MobiSteer improves the throughput in the controlled …

… However, the antenna beamsearching functionality in the mmWave systems may introduce
… , blocker density and speed, number of antenna array elements, array switching time, degree …

… antenna environment leads stations to be conservative in … conflicts with the main directional
antennas' objective of … IEEE 802.11 station with directional antenna is conservative in terms …

… -directional antennas. However, advances in antenna technology have made the directional
antennas … Directional antennas can increase the spatial reuse, reduce interference, extend …

… (the minimum transmission rate among all the … the directional antenna and the wireless
network coding in section 2. ESPAR antenna which is assumed as the actual directional antenna …

… the performance of slotted CSMA networks with directional antennas, section IV presents our
… adaptive rate strategy. In this adaptive rate strategy each pair modifies its transmission rate …

… The contributions of this paper are that we propose an adaptive directional MAC (ADMAC)
protocol for directional antennas to improve the channel utilization rate. The adaptive …

… directional radiation patterns at the BS’s antennas poses … rates at the air interface, mmWave
NR systems bring the following hurdles [10]. First of all, the use of highly directional antenna …

… Abstract—Using directional antennas in wireless mesh networks (termed DMesh in … rate,
because channel diversity helps to reduce interference between links. The decrease of loss rate…