Title :
A New Method for Improving MAC Level Broadcast Receive Ratio Using 2-Phase RTS/CTS Handshakes Sequence
Author :
Shigeyasu, Tetsuya ; Matsuno, Hiroshi ; Morinaga, Norihiko
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Hiroshima Int. Univ., Hiroshima, Japan
Abstract :
IEEE802.11DCF which is widely used wireless LAN standard employs RTS/CTS exchange for improving reliability of unicast transmission. But, broadcast receive ratio transmission is much lower than unicast transmission because the IEEE802.11DCF proceeds broadcast transmission without RTS/CTS exchange and ACK process. In this paper, we propose a new method for improving broadcast receive ratio transmission using 2-phase RTS/CTS handshakes sequence (DRTS).
Keywords :
broadcasting; protocols; telecommunication standards; wireless LAN; 2-phase RTS/CTS handshakes sequence; ACK process; IEEE802.11; MAC level broadcast receive ratio; broadcast protocols; distributed coordination function; unicast transmission; wireless LAN; Broadcasting; Collision avoidance; Data communication; Degradation; Information systems; Multiaccess communication; Reliability engineering; Transmitters; Unicast; Wireless LAN; Broadacst; Hidden terminal; IEEE802.11DCF;
Conference_Titel :
Network-Based Information Systems, 2009. NBIS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Indianapolis, IN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4746-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3767-2
DOI :
10.1109/NBiS.2009.55