Research Article

Enabling Device-to-Device (D2D) Communication for the Next Generation WLAN

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

ParametersValueParametersValue

Subchannel number8 or 18Channel bandwidth40 MHz
SIFS20 usData rate12 or 6 Mbps
Slot time10 usCWmin15
DIFS50 usCWmax64
B-ACK length144 bitsMAC header length240 bits
Packet length1500 bytesPhysical header length120 bits