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MAC for Directional Antennas<br />

Use of directional antennas can improve performance<br />

Existing MAC protocols typically assume omnidirectional<br />

antennas<br />

[Ko00Infocom] presents a modification of IEEE<br />

802.11 suitable for directional antennas<br />

Carrier sense is applied on a per-antenna basis<br />

Directional antennas may not be suitable for small<br />

devices due to size constraints<br />

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