A Real-Time MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks: Virtual TDMA for Sensors (VTS).
Esteban Egea-LópezJavier Vales-AlonsoAlejandro S. Martínez-SalaJoan García-HaroPablo Pavón-MariñoM. Victoria Bueno-DelgadoPublished in: ARCS (2006)
Keyphrases
- mac protocol
- wireless sensor networks
- real time
- sensor networks
- ad hoc networks
- mac layer
- division multiple access
- wireless sensor
- energy efficient
- multi hop
- energy consumption
- energy efficiency
- routing protocol
- base station
- routing algorithm
- medium access control
- wireless ad hoc networks
- quality of service
- network lifetime
- sensor nodes
- sensor data
- mobile nodes
- data transmission
- end to end
- multi channel
- wireless communication
- data acquisition
- resource constrained
- network topology
- low cost
- key management
- physical layer
- wireless networks
- comprehensive analysis
- cellular networks
- mobile ad hoc networks
- mobile networks