Title :
Ad hoc mobility protocol suite for the MOSAIC ATD
Author :
Young, Kenneth C., Jr. ; Samtani, Sunil ; Khurana, Sumit ; Gurung, Provin ; Wong, Larry ; Lee, John ; Stephens, William ; Graff, Charles ; Bereschinsky, Michael
Author_Institution :
Telcordia Technol. Inc., Morristown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
An ad hoc mobility protocol suite (AMPS) aimed at providing rapidly deployable, secure, robust IP-based communications among tactical mobile ad hoc nodes is presented in this paper. AMPS is an integrated networking solution for the MOSAIC ATD in that it provides the following capabilities: autoconfiguration, mobility management, unicast and multicast routing, reliable transport, quality of service, security and network visualization tools. This paper describes the architecture and implementation of AMPS for the MOSAIC ATD. Both laboratory and field experiments to measure AMPS functionality and performance were conducted in 2002 and 2003. This paper reports on the results of those experiments and their impact on future AMPS design and operation.
Keywords :
IP networks; ad hoc networks; military communication; mobile radio; multicast communication; quality of service; routing protocols; telecommunication security; IP-based communication; ad hoc mobility protocol suite; advanced technology demonstration; autoconfiguration; integrated networking solution; mobility management; multifunctional on-the-move secure adaptive integrated communication; network visualization tool; quality of service; reliable transport; security; tactical mobile ad hoc nodes; uni-multicast routing; Laboratories; Mobile communication; Mobile radio mobility management; Protocols; Quality of service; Robustness; Routing; Telecommunication network reliability; Unicast; Visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Military Communications Conference, 2003. MILCOM '03. 2003 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8140-8
DOI :
10.1109/MILCOM.2003.1290422