Impact of IEEE 802.11 n/ac PHY/MAC high throughput enhancements on transport and application protocols—A survey

R Karmakar, S Chattopadhyay… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the inception of IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networks (WLANs) in 1997, wireless
networking technologies have tremendously grown in the last few decades. The …

IEEE 802.11 ax: High-efficiency WLANs

B Bellalta - IEEE wireless communications, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
IEEE 802.11 ax-2019 will replace both IEEE 802.11 n-2009 and IEEE 802.11 ac-2013 as the
next high-throughput WLAN amendment. In this article, we review the expected future WLAN …

On the interactions between multiple overlapping WLANs using channel bonding

B Bellalta, A Checco, A Zocca… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Next-generation wireless local area networks (WLANs) will support the use of wider
channels, which is known as channel bonding, to achieve higher throughput. However …

Dynamic channel bonding in spatially distributed high-density WLANs

S Barrachina-Munoz, F Wilhelmi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we discuss the effects on throughput and fairness of dynamic channel bonding
(DCB) in spatially distributed high-density wireless local area networks (WLANs). First, we …

Wi-Fi channel bonding: An all-channel system and experimental study from urban hotspots to a sold-out stadium

S Barrachina-Muñoz, B Bellalta… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present WACA, the first system to simultaneously measure all 24 Wi-Fi
channels that allow channel bonding at 5 GHz with microsecond scale granularity. With …

To overlap or not to overlap: Enabling channel bonding in high-density WLANs

S Barrachina-Munoz, F Wilhelmi, B Bellalta - Computer Networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Wireless local area networks (WLANs) are the most popular kind of wireless Internet
connection because of their simplicity of deployment and operation. As a result, the number …

A high efficiency MAC protocol for WLANs: Providing fairness in dense scenarios

L Sanabria-Russo, J Barcelo, B Bellalta… - … /ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Collisions are a main cause of throughput degradation in wireless local area networks. The
current contention mechanism used in the IEEE 802.11 networks is called carrier sense …

A renewal theory based analytical model for multi-channel random access in IEEE 802.11 ac/ax

S Khairy, M Han, LX Cai, Y Cheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To support bandwidth-intensive services such as virtual reality video applications, next
generation WLANs will allow users to transmit over multiple channels for high data rate …

Analysis of dynamic channel bonding in dense networks of WLANs

A Faridi, B Bellalta, A Checco - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dynamic Channel Bonding (DCB) allows for the dynamic selection and use of multiple
contiguous basic channels in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). A WLAN operating …

On-demand channel bonding in heterogeneous WLANs: A multi-agent deep reinforcement learning approach

H Qi, H Huang, Z Hu, X Wen, Z Lu - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
In order to meet the ever-increasing traffic demand of Wireless Local Area Networks
(WLANs), channel bonding is introduced in IEEE 802.11 standards. Although channel …