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Polling scheme for indoor LOS optical wireless LAN

2003; Institution of Engineering and Technology; Volume: 39; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1049/el

1350-911X

Jindong Hou, Dominic O’Brien,

Optical Network Technologies

A novel polling scheme, which uses beam blockage sensing and channel reassignment, is proposed. Compared to other classic medium access control (MAC) protocols, it has significant performance improvement in both system throughput and average transfer delay.