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MOBICOM
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Directional antenna diversity for mobile devices: characterizations and solutions
We report a first-of-its-kind realization of directional transmission for smartphone-like mobile devices using multiple passive directional antennas, supported by only one RF chai...
Ardalan Amiri Sani, Lin Zhong, Ashutosh Sabharwal
SECON
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
SAND: Sectored-Antenna Neighbor Discovery Protocol for Wireless Networks
Abstract--Directional antennas offer many potential advantages for wireless networks such as increased network capacity, extended transmission range and reduced energy consumption....
Emad Felemban, Robert Murawski, Eylem Ekici, Sangj...
VTC
2008
IEEE
114views Communications» more  VTC 2008»
15 years 3 months ago
Improving Ad Hoc Networks Capacity and Connectivity Using Dynamic Blind Beamforming
— We propose a dynamic blind beamforming scheme which allows to benefit from antenna directivity in large mobile ad hoc networks while avoiding heavy feedback to track mobile no...
Nadia Fawaz, Zafer Beyaztas, David Gesbert, M&eacu...
ICC
2007
IEEE
124views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
On the Connected Nodes Position Distribution in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks with Statistical Channel Models
—In this paper the problem of evaluating the statistics of the connected nodes position in a multi-hop wireless random ad hoc network is addressed. In particular, an analytical m...
Davide Dardari
ICC
2007
IEEE
140views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
15 years 3 months ago
Empirical Discussion on Directional MAC Protocols for Ad hoc Networks using Practice Smart Antennas
Recent studies on directional Media Access Control (MAC) protocols using smart antennas for wireless ad hoc networks have shown that directional MAC protocols outperform traditiona...
Masahiro Watanabe, Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masaki Banda...