Title :
Capacity of slotted ALOHA under Nakagami fading with near-far and shadowing effects
Author :
Grami, N. ; Al-Semari, S.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., King Fahd Univ. of Pet. & Miner., Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
fDate :
8/19/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The throughput performance of slotted ALOHA in radio environments characterised by Nakagami fading and the user spatial distribution is analysed. The effect of shadowing on Nakagami fading is also evaluated and generalised throughput expressions are presented
Keywords :
access protocols; fading; radiowave propagation; Nakagami fading; near-far effects; radio environments; shadowing effects; slotted ALOHA; throughput performance; user spatial distribution;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19991000