Reservation-Based Distributed Medium Access in Wireless Collision Channels
Ishai Menache, Nahum Shimkin · 2008
We consider an uplink wireless collision channel, shared by multiple mobile users. As part of the medium access protocol, channel reservation is carried out by using request-to-send (RTS) and clear-to-send (CTS) control packets. Consequently, collisions are reduced to the relatively short periods wh