Comparison and Analysis of MAC Protocol in Multimedia Communications
Wen Qi Lin, Yi Liu, Li Song, Yuan Jiao Zhang, Fei Guo · Applied Mechanics and Materials · 2014
MAC protocol analysis and comparison to the multimedia communication theory as the framework, firstly discusses the requirement of communication network in computer networks and multimedia applications. MAC protocols oriented to wireless sensor networks are compared and analyzed. Summary of CSMA/CA, CSMA/CD, S-MAC and basic principles and applicable occasions, main parameters is made. Properties of the three MAC protocols is compared. The results of this study provides reference for MAC protocol oriented to multimedia communications.