Design and Simulation of Spectrum Management Methods for Wireless Local Area Networks

• Main Author: Könsgen, Andreas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, 2010.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computers.; Computer Science.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Computer Science, general.

Growing demands of wireless local area communication are prominent for many day-to-day activities. Applications such as multimedia or VoIP which rely on tight quality-of-service (QoS) support are widely used. In order to handle these applications properly, the data transmission over radio channels s...

Table of Contents:

• The IEEE 802.11 Standard Series
• Theoretical Aspects of Wireless LAN Performance
• Spectrum Management Algorithms
• Cross-Layer Architecture
• Simulation Environment
• Simulation Results
• Conclusions and Outlook.