Wireless Networking

Index

A

ABR. See Available bit rate

AC. See Access classes

Access classes (AC), 223, 224f

Access networks, 3–4

Access point (AP), 10, 205

STA and, 226–227, 226f, 234–235

ACK. See Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment (ACK), 71, 73, 77, 226

Additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN), 18, 20, 25, 32, 34, 44

Ad hoc networks, 3, 4f, 8, 10, 205, 206f

Ad hoc wireless sensor networks

applications of, 337

communication coverage, 339–341

design and analysis of, 337

distributed computing algorithms, 338

function computation, 359

intrusion detection, 338

localization, 348

packet scheduling algorithms, 338

random deployment, 338, 363f

routing, 353

scheduling, 368–369

sensing coverage, 341–348

Advanced mobile phone service (AMPS), 120

AIFS. See Arbitration interframe ...