An Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Passive Sensor Networks

An Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Passive Sensor Networks

Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol is one of the key network protocols that ensure Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) maintain high performance during communication. MAC protocol design plays an important role in improving the performances of the whole network. First, Wireless Passive Sensor Networks...

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Main Authors: Qingyao Yu, Guangming Li, Xiaojie Hang, Kun Fu, and Tianqi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Future Internet
Subjects:
Wireless Passive Sensor Networks (WPSNs)
Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol
backoff algorithm
contention window (CW)
energy efficiency
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/9/2/14

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