Wireless Ad-Hoc Network
Njupt Luo · World Telecommunications · 2003
Wireless Ad-Hoc network is formed through the cooperation of a group of independent wireless nodes or terminals. It is a network independent of fixed infrastructure and with distributed management. It features with independence, dynamic topology and no strict control center. Routing technology, safety and QoS are the keys in the development of current wireless Ad -Hoc network. Although it has the disadvantage of limited bandwidth, wireless Ad-Hoc network is especially suitable for field military communication owing to its advantages of flexibility and rapid networking. At present, its civilian application area is being expanded.