Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network

The needs for bridging of digital divide in rural communities and the economics of currently available broadband access technologies motivate for innovate and deploy new system designs and applications. The widely available and flexible WiFi technique meets the cost and suitability targets for rural...

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Main Authors: Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem, Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain, Musa, Anuar
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Language:English
Published: World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society 2009
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spelling iium-18102011-09-07T01:03:19Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1810/ Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain Musa, Anuar TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering The needs for bridging of digital divide in rural communities and the economics of currently available broadband access technologies motivate for innovate and deploy new system designs and applications. The widely available and flexible WiFi technique meets the cost and suitability targets for rural broadband applications. To cope with the special requirements of rural communication, amendments of 802.11 standards at the MAC protocol level has been introduced. These amendments were important due to the shortcomings of WiFi over long distances under the power constraints. This paper proposes a new 802.11 point-to-multipoint (PMP) technique based on TDD/TDMA technique, this by using one of the access points in the system as centralized/gateway point to the others APs. The discussion includes the TDMA design, architecture on top of the conventional 802.11 MAC. The protocol convergence at the gateway between the access network and the backhaul is also presented. The simulation results present the performance analysis and validate the efficiency of the proposed scheme. World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society 2009-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1810/1/Rashid_3.pdf Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem and Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain and Musa, Anuar (2009) Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network. WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on COMMUNICATIONS, 8 (7). pp. 556-565. ISSN 1109-2742 http://www.wseas.us/e-library/transactions/communications/2009/29-306.pdf
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem
Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain
Musa, Anuar
Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network
description The needs for bridging of digital divide in rural communities and the economics of currently available broadband access technologies motivate for innovate and deploy new system designs and applications. The widely available and flexible WiFi technique meets the cost and suitability targets for rural broadband applications. To cope with the special requirements of rural communication, amendments of 802.11 standards at the MAC protocol level has been introduced. These amendments were important due to the shortcomings of WiFi over long distances under the power constraints. This paper proposes a new 802.11 point-to-multipoint (PMP) technique based on TDD/TDMA technique, this by using one of the access points in the system as centralized/gateway point to the others APs. The discussion includes the TDMA design, architecture on top of the conventional 802.11 MAC. The protocol convergence at the gateway between the access network and the backhaul is also presented. The simulation results present the performance analysis and validate the efficiency of the proposed scheme.
format Article
author Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem
Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain
Musa, Anuar
author_facet Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem
Mohd Yusof, Zulkarnain
Musa, Anuar
author_sort Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem
title Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network
title_short Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network
title_full Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network
title_fullStr Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network
title_full_unstemmed Cross-layer design and performance analysis of TDMA-based backhaul network
title_sort cross-layer design and performance analysis of tdma-based backhaul network
publisher World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society
publishDate 2009
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/1810/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1810/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1810/1/Rashid_3.pdf
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