Energy Efficiency in Wireless Networks

Energy Efficiency in Wireless Networks......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Table Of Contents......Page 4
Preface......Page 7
1.1. Overview of cellular communication networks......Page 11
1.3. Energy efficiency in base stations......Page 14
1.4. Energy-efficient cellular network design......Page 20
1.5. Interference management and......Page 21
1.6.1. Energy-efficient communication via cognitive radio......Page 22
1.6.2. Using cooperative relays to support energy-efficient communication......Page 23
1.6.2.1. Enabling energy-efficient communication via fixed relays......Page 24
1.6.2.2. Communications in cellular networks via user cooperation......Page 25
2.1. Overview of wireless ad hoc networks......Page 26
2.2. Metrics for measuring energy efficiency in wireless ad hoc networks......Page 27
2.3. Energy losses in wireless ad hoc networks......Page 28
2.4. Energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks......Page 29
2.4.1. Energy efficiency in wireless sensor networks......Page 30
2.5. Mobile ad hoc networks MANETs......Page 41
2.5.1. Energy efficiency in mobile ad hoc networks......Page 42
3.1. Overview of wireless local area networks......Page 46
3.2. Energy consumption metrics for WLANs......Page 48
3.3.2. Medium access control MAC layer-based energy-efficient schemes......Page 49
3.3.3. Cross-layer-based energy-efficient schemes......Page 52
3.4. Energy efficiency strategies in IEEE 802.11n......Page 55
4.1. Energy harvesting......Page 57
4.1.1. The harvesting concept......Page 61
4.1.1.1. Universal energy-harvesting model......Page 62
4.2.1. Mechanical energy sources......Page 63
4.2.2. Thermal energy sources......Page 65
4.2.3. Radiation energy sources......Page 66
4.2.4. Comparison of harvesting sources......Page 68
4.3. Energy harvesting storage devices......Page 69
4.4. Power management for EH-WSN......Page 70
4.4.1. Discussion on power management for energy harvesting systems......Page 71
4.5. Conclusion......Page 72
5.1. Energy efficiency in cellular networks......Page 73
5.1.2. Energy-aware medium access control and energy-efficient routing......Page 74
5.1.4. Cross-layer design and optimization......Page 75
5.1.5. Energy considerations in practical deployments of cooperative and cognitive radio systems......Page 76
5.2.1. Sampling techniques......Page 77
5.2.3. Routing......Page 78
5.3.1. IEEE 802.11ac gigabit Wi-Fi......Page 79
5.3.3. Super Wi-Fi IEEE 802.22......Page 80
5.4.1. Challenges for energy harvesting in harsh conditions......Page 81
5.4.3. Mechanical sources......Page 82
5.4.5. Medical energy harvesting for wireless sensor devices......Page 83
5.5. Energy efficiency for wireless technologies for developing countries......Page 84
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 86
LIST OF ACRONYMS......Page 104
INDEX......Page 108