• DocumentCode
    1204270
  • Title

    TCP fairness in. 802.11e WLANs

  • Author

    Leith, D.J. ; Clifford, P. ; Malone, D. ; Ng, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Hamilton Inst., Maynooth, Ireland
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    964
  • Lastpage
    966
  • Abstract
    We investigate the use of the 8.02.11e MAC EDCF to address transport layer unfairness in WLANs. A simple solution is developed that uses the 802.11e AIFS, TXOP and CWmin parameters to ensure fairness between competing TCP uploads and downloads.
  • Keywords
    IEEE standards; access protocols; telecommunication standards; transport protocols; wireless LAN; AIFS; CWminparameter; IEEE 802.11e; MAC EDCF; TCP fairness; TXOP; WLAN; transport control protocol; transport layer; wireless local area network; Electronic mail; Hardware; Internet telephony; Linux; Media Access Protocol; Quality of service; TCPIP; Telecommunication traffic; Testing; Wireless LAN;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2005.11004
  • Filename
    1524580
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1204270