Measurements of a wireless link in an industrial environment using an IEEE 802.11-compliant physical layer

@article{citeulike:1025071, abstract = {The design and simulation of coding schemes, medium access control (MAC), and link-layer protocols for future industrial wireless local area networks can be supported by some understanding of the statistical properties of the bit error patterns delivered by a wireless link (which is an ensemble of transmitter, channel, receiver, modems). The authors present results of bit error measurements taken with an IEEE 802.11-compliant radio modem in an industrial environment. In addition to reporting the most important results, they draw some conclusions for the design of MAC and link-layer protocols. Furthermore, they show that the popular Gilbert/Elliot model and a modified version of it are a useful tool for simulating bit errors on a wireless link, despite their simplicity and failure to match certain measured statistics.}, author = {Willig, A. and Kubisch, M. and Hoene, C. and Wolisz, A. }, citeulike-article-id = {1025071}, doi = {10.1109/TIE.2002.804974}, journal = {Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on}, keywords = {80211, linkquality, measurement, network, wireless}, number = {6}, pages = {1265--1282}, posted-at = {2007-10-02 20:33:40}, priority = {3}, title = {Measurements of a wireless link in an industrial environment using an IEEE 802.11-compliant physical layer}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2002.804974}, volume = {49}, year = {2002} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1025071 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1025071 TI - Measurements of a wireless link in an industrial environment using an IEEE 802.11-compliant physical layer JF - Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on VL - 49 IS - 6 SP - 1265 EP - 1282 N2 - The design and simulation of coding schemes, medium access control (MAC), and link-layer protocols for future industrial wireless local area networks can be supported by some understanding of the statistical properties of the bit error patterns delivered by a wireless link (which is an ensemble of transmitter, channel, receiver, modems). The authors present results of bit error measurements taken with an IEEE 802.11-compliant radio modem in an industrial environment. In addition to reporting the most important results, they draw some conclusions for the design of MAC and link-layer protocols. Furthermore, they show that the popular Gilbert/Elliot model and a modified version of it are a useful tool for simulating bit errors on a wireless link, despite their simplicity and failure to match certain measured statistics. KW - 80211 KW - linkquality KW - measurement KW - network KW - wireless AU - Willig, A AU - Kubisch, M AU - Hoene, C AU - Wolisz, A PY - 2002/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2002.804974 ER -