Wireless ad hoc network is generally employed in military and emergencies due to its flexibility and easy-to-use.It is suitable for military wireless network that has the charac-teristics of mobility and works effecti...Wireless ad hoc network is generally employed in military and emergencies due to its flexibility and easy-to-use.It is suitable for military wireless network that has the charac-teristics of mobility and works effectively under severe environment and electromagnetic interfering conditions.However,military network cannot benefit from existing routing protocol directly;there exists quite many features which are only typical for military network.For example,there are several radios in the same vehicle.This paper presents a new metric for routing,which is employed in A*algorithm.The goal of the metric is tochoose a route of less distance and less transmission delay between a source and a destination.Our metric is a function of the distance between the ends and the bandwidth over the link.Moreover,we take frequency selection into account since a node can work on multi-frequencies.This paper proposed the new metric,and experimented it based on A*algorithm.The simulation results show that this metric can find the optimal route which has less transmission delay compared to the shortest path routing.展开更多
文摘Wireless ad hoc network is generally employed in military and emergencies due to its flexibility and easy-to-use.It is suitable for military wireless network that has the charac-teristics of mobility and works effectively under severe environment and electromagnetic interfering conditions.However,military network cannot benefit from existing routing protocol directly;there exists quite many features which are only typical for military network.For example,there are several radios in the same vehicle.This paper presents a new metric for routing,which is employed in A*algorithm.The goal of the metric is tochoose a route of less distance and less transmission delay between a source and a destination.Our metric is a function of the distance between the ends and the bandwidth over the link.Moreover,we take frequency selection into account since a node can work on multi-frequencies.This paper proposed the new metric,and experimented it based on A*algorithm.The simulation results show that this metric can find the optimal route which has less transmission delay compared to the shortest path routing.
