… applications of directional antennas in wireless networks. … antennas on individual nodes
to improve the general performance of wireless networks, especially wireless sensor networks (…

… related to directional antennas. In this paper, an introduction of directional antennas is given…
We give a classification of the current wireless MAC protocols using directional antennas. …

… using directional antennas in wireless sensor networks. We have found that using directional
antennas … Compared with omni-directional antennas, directional antennas can reduce the …

… During the past years, a number of directional antennas are designed for the … directional
antennas and their applications in WSNs are reviewed. The applications of directional antenna …

… wedge defined by the antenna at v, and v lies in the wedge defined by the antenna at u (see …
in building a wireless network, using directional antennas, such that the resulting network is …

… We believe that it is the first work on pure directional transmission and reception in wireless
ad hoc networks. The algorithm can be used in many commercial and military applications. …

… MAC and network routing protocols for 60 GHz wireless networks with directional antennas.
… the problem of hidden node due to directional communications. Further, when the direct, one…

… each node with a directional antenna, we study the throughput capacity of a hybrid wireless
network under the 𝐿-maximum-hop resource allocation strategy. In our network model, a …

… and directional antennas are not built in the wireless extensions of the ns-2 network …
supporting multiple interfaces and directional antennas based on the antenna model as presented …

… Abstract—Directional antennas improve network performance by increasing the … and
ad-hoc networks. In principle, one may reap similar benefits in wireless sensor networks (WSNs), …