Performance Analysis of WBAN MAC Protocol under Different Access Periods

The IEEE 802.15.6 is a new standard on wireless body area network (WBAN) for short-range, extremely low power wireless communication with high data rates in the vicinity of, or inside, a human body. The standard defines two contention-based channel access schemes: slotted ALOHA and carrier sense mul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pervez Khan, Niamat Ullah, Md. Nasre Alam, Kyung Sup Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/102052