A simulation study of TCP over the IEEE 802.15.3 MAC

Authors

Kwan-Wu Chin, University of WollongongFollow
Darryn Lowe, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

12003

Publication Details

This article was originally published as: Chin, K. & Lowe, D., A simulation study of TCP over the IEEE 802.15.3 MAC, Proceedings of the 30th Anniversary IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN'05), 15-17 November 2005, 476-477. Copyright IEEE 2005.

Abstract

This paper presents the impact of IEEE 802.15.3 MAC’s channel time allocation methods on a TCP flow’s performance. We show the importance of having super rate and appropriately sized channel time allocations (CTAs).