IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networks

被引:487
作者
Crow, BP
Widjaja, I
Kim, JG
Sakai, PT
机构
[1] UNIV ARIZONA, TUCSON, AZ 85721 USA
[2] CYPRESS SEMICOND INC, SAN JOSE, CA USA
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D O I
10.1109/35.620533
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The draft IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) specification is approaching completion. In this article, the IEEE 802.11 protocol is explained, with particular emphasis on the medium access control sublayer. Performance results are provided for packetized data and a combination of packetized data and voice over the WLAN. Our performance investigation reveals that an IEEE 802.11 network may be able to carry traffic with time-bounded requirements using the point coordination function. However, our findings suggest that packetized voice traffic must be handled in conjunction with an echo canceler.
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页码:116 / 126
页数:11
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