Fig. 1. Two Types of Coupling Methods for Intra-Body Communications
Fig. 2. Proposed Superframe Architecture
Fig. 3. Physical Layer Frame Format
Fig. 4. Packet Structure for the Scheduling Phase
Fig. 5. Packet Format for the Join Phase(Left) and Data(Right)
Fig. 6. MAC Header Frame Format
Fig. 7. State Diagram for the Sink Node
Fig. 8. State Diagram for the Client Nodes
Fig. 9. Goodput for IEEE 802.15.6 Slotted Aloha with Different Data Requests
Fig. 10. Goodput for Phang et al.[12] with Different Data Requests
Fig. 11. Goodput for Proposed Scheme with Different Data Requests
Fig. 12. Duty Cycle Results for IEEE 802.15.6 Slotted Aloha
Fig. 13. Duty Cycle Results for Phang et al.[12]
Fig. 14. Duty Cycle Results for the Proposed Scheme
Fig. 15. Latency Result of IEEE 802.15.6 Slotted Aloha
Fig. 16. Transmission Latency for Phang et al.[12]
Fig. 17. Transmission Latency for the Proposed Scheme
Fig. 18. Maximum Achieved Goodput for Varying Guard Intervals
Table 1. Requirements of MAC Protocol Design for Intra-Body Communications
Table 2. Parameters Used for the IEEE 802.15.6 Slotted Aloha, Phang et al. [12], and the Proposed Scheme. All Parameters Assume a 1Mbps Channel Throughput
Table 3. Contention Probability by Each User Priority(UP)
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