Medium access control for 60 GHz outdoor mesh networks with highly directional links

R Mudumbai, SK Singh, U Madhow - IEEE INFOCOM 2009, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate an architecture for multi-Gigabit outdoor mesh networks operating in the
unlicensed 60 GHz" millimeter (mm) wave" band. In this band, the use of narrow beams is …

Interference analysis for highly directional 60-GHz mesh networks: The case for rethinking medium access control

S Singh, R Mudumbai… - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate spatial interference statistics for multigigabit outdoor mesh networks
operating in the unlicensed 60-GHz “millimeter (mm) wave” band. The links in such networks …

Distributed coordination with deaf neighbors: efficient medium access for 60 GHz mesh networks

S Singh, R Mudumbai… - 2010 Proceedings IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-gigabit outdoor mesh networks operating in the unlicensed 60 GHz" millimeter (mm)
wave" band, offer the possibility of a quickly deployable broadband extension of the Internet …

Blockage and directivity in 60 GHz wireless personal area networks: From cross-layer model to multihop MAC design

S Singh, F Ziliotto, U Madhow… - IEEE Journal on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a cross-layer modeling and design approach for multiGigabit indoor wireless
personal area networks (WPANs) utilizing the unlicensed millimeter (mm) wave spectrum in …

Channel modeling and MIMO capacity for outdoor millimeter wave links

H Zhang, S Venkateswaran… - 2010 IEEE wireless …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent work has shown that mesh networks based on short-range outdoor millimeter (mm)
wave links in the unlicensed 60 GHz band are a promising approach to providing an easily …

Channel assignment exploiting partially overlapping channels for wireless mesh networks

Y Liu, R Venkatesan, C Li - GLOBECOM 2009-2009 IEEE …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unlike most IEEE 802.11-based ad hoc networks, in which only a single channel is used,
wireless mesh networks allow the simultaneous use of multiple channels to increase the …

Millimeter-wave spatial multiplexing in an indoor environment

E Torkildson, C Sheldon, U Madhow… - 2009 IEEE Globecom …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A unique feature of communication at millimeter (mm) wave carrier frequencies is that spatial
multiplexing is available for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) links with moderate …

Millimeter wave cellular networks: A MAC layer perspective

H Shokri-Ghadikolaei, C Fischione… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency band is seen as a key enabler of multigigabit
wireless access in future cellular networks. In order to overcome the propagation …

Topology control for multi-channel multi-radio wireless mesh networks using directional antennas

Q Liu, X Jia, Y Zhou - Wireless Networks, 2011 - Springer
Directional antennas are widely used technologies for reducing signal interference and
increasing spatial reuse. In this paper, we propose a topology control method for multi …

Protocols and architectures for channel assignment in wireless mesh networks

J Crichigno, MY Wu, W Shu - Ad Hoc Networks, 2008 - Elsevier
The use of multiple channels can substantially improve the performance of wireless mesh
networks. Considering that the IEEE PHY specification permits the simultaneous operation …