Mobile ad hoc network overview

• Main Authors: Ismail, Ishak, Ja'afar, Mohd. Hairil Fitri
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) 2007
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering; QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/9595/1/IshakIsmail2007MobileAdHocNetworkOverview.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/9595/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/APACE.2007.4603864

A mobile ad hoc network (MANET) is a collection of mobile nodes that are dynamically and arbitrarily located in such a manner that the interconnections between nodes are capable of changing on a continual basis. In order to facilitate communication within the network, a routing protocol is used to d...