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Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

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278 <strong>Wireless</strong> <strong>Ad</strong> <strong>Hoc</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sensor</strong> <strong>Networks</strong>3Energy efficiencyEnergy efficiency (Mbits/Joule)2.521.510.500 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400Per-flow rate (Kbps)FIGURE 6.19Energy efficiency for varying per flow rate.packets at the relay node. This improvement, which is an effect of usingthe backoff mechanism, provides energy-efficient transmission asobserved in the one-hop topology (though we cannot compare themdirectly because of differences in topology) giving higher throughputwhen compared to the RBAR.350Data dropped at intermediate nodeDrop rate (Kbps)30025020015010050The proposed protocolRBAR00 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400Per-flow rate (Kbps)FIGURE 6.20Drop rate for varying per flow rate.

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