Power Saving Techniques for Wireless LANs

Fast wireless access has rapidly become commonplace. Wireless access points and Hotspot servers are sprouting everywhere. Battery lifetime continues to be a critical issue in mobile computing. This paper first gives an overview of WLAN energy saving strategies, followed by an illustration of a system-level methodology for saving power in heterogeneous wireless environments.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2005
• Where: DATE
• Authors: Tajana Simunic
• Keywords: DATE 2005, Hardware, Heterogeneous Wireless Environments, Wireless Access, Wireless Access Points