Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) are autonomously self-organized networks without infrastructure support. In a mobile ad hoc network, nodes move arbitrarily; therefore the network may experience rapid and unpredictable topology changes. Because nodes in a MANET normally have limited transmission ranges, some nodes cannot communicate directly with each other. Hence, routing paths in mobile ad hoc networks potentially contain multiple hops, and every node in mobile ad hoc networks has the responsibility to act as a router. In this paper, we survey of routing protocols for MANET.
Keywords
MANETs
Proactive
Reactive and Hybrid Routing Protocols.
Authors
Dr T.Ramaprabha
V.Premalatha
How to Cite this Article
Dr T.Ramaprabha, V.Premalatha (2016).
"ROUTING PROTOCOLS IN MOBILE AD HOC NETWORK".
International Journal of Contemporary Research in Computer Science and Technology,
2(6), pp. 846-850.