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Effect of Fragment Size and Contention Window on the Performance of IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Abstract: Wireless communications is, by any measure, the fastest growing segment of the communications industry. The IEEE has standardized the 802.11 protocol for wireless local area networks. The IEEE 802.11 standard has defined two different access mechanisms in order to allow multiple users to access a common channel, the distributed coordination function (DCF) and a centrally controlled access mechanism called the point coordination function (PCF). DCF is a carrier sense multiple …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–12 Read article