A survey on MAC protocols for wireless adhoc networks with beamforming antennas

O Bazan, M Jaseemuddin - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The beamforming antenna technology is a promising solution to many challenges facing
wireless ad hoc networks. Beamforming antennas have the ability to increase the spatial …

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
This survey paper presents the state-of-the-art directional medium access control (MAC)
protocols in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks (WAHSNs). The key benefits of directional …

[图书][B] Wireless network performance enhancement via directional antennas: models, protocols, and systems

JD Matyjas, F Hu, S Kumar - 2015 - books.google.com
Directional antenna technologies have made significant advancements in the last decade.
These advances have opened the door to many exciting new design opportunities for …

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
In recent years, the incorporation of the directional antennas within mobile devices has been
studied in many areas. The usage of directional antennas can greatly reduce the radio …

A novel multi-channel MAC protocol for directional antennas in ad hoc networks

B Khatiwada, S Moh - Wireless Personal Communications, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, the employment of directional antennas in ad hoc networks has increased
significantly. In this paper, we propose a multi-channel MAC protocol for directional …

A survey of MAC layer protocols to avoid deafness in wireless networks using directional antenna

R Sharma, G Kadambi, YA Vershinin… - Mobile Computing and …, 2016 - igi-global.com
Directional antennas have gained immense popularity among researchers working in the
area of wireless networks. These antennas help in enhancing the performance of wireless …

Directional MAC for 60 GHz using polarization diversity extension (DMAC-PDX)

F Yildirim, H Liu - IEEE GLOBECOM 2007-IEEE Global …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a directional medium access control (DMAC) algorithm for wireless
communication networks operating in the 60 GHz bands. Wireless communications using …

MC‐GiV2V: Multichannel Allocation in mmWave‐Based Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

W Kim - Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
During last several years, mobile communications using mmWave spectrum have been
intensively researched for 5G wireless networks. Now the mmWave wireless technologies …

A BIBD based MAC protocol for wireless ad hoc networks with directional antennas

G Boggia, P Camarda, C Cormio… - 2008 6th International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of directional antennas in wireless ad hoc networks can significantly improve global
performance due to a high spatial channel reuse. Nevertheless, its introduction poses new …

Directional MAC

O Bazan, BU Kazi, M Jaseemuddin, O Bazan… - … Antennas in Wireless …, 2021 - Springer
It is not straightforward to leverage the potential benefits of smart beamforming antennas in
multihop wireless networks. Since traditional wireless MAC protocols were originally …