Energy-Efficiency of Dual-Switched Branch Diversity Receiver in Wireless Sensor Networks

In this paper, we develop an analytical energy efficiency model using dual switched branch diversity receiver in wireless sensor networks in fading environments. To adapt energy efficiency of sensor node to channel variations, the optimal packet length at the data link layer is considered. With...

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Main Author: Ghaida A. AL-Suhail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Engineering, University of Basrah 2011-12-01
Series:Iraqi Journal for Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Online Access:http://ijeee.org/volums/volume7/IJEEE7PDF/Paper724.pdf