AN EFFICIENT AND SCALABLE DATA TRANSMISSION PROTOCOL FOR WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS

Wireless Mesh Network is one of the most prominent network technology which is gaining impact in the recent decades. The impact is due to the advancement of the wireless communications and availability of the wide range of nodes and devices. But wireless mesh networks has numerous challenges to address the various issues in order to contribute effectively for any kind of applications. Some of the issues like – data transmission rate, scalability, energy efficiency and security. This paper focuses on the scalability and increase data transmission in the WMN using the clustering techniques. This paper also discuss the various architecture of the wireless mesh network and exiting work which has been carried out in this area. Some of the major classification of the MAC protocols with respect to the Wireless mesh network has been highlighted in this research work. on