[e2e] Collaboration on Future Internet Architectures

Christian Huitema huitema at windows.microsoft.com
Thu May 3 09:22:00 PDT 2007


> 1/ some people have claimed that one can build many-to-many multihop
> radio
> systems that offer more capacity as the number of nodes join. 

Some have claimed it, but it is far from being proved. The number of
hops tend to increase with the number of nodes -- typically scaling as
the square root of that number if the nodes are arranged in a plane. The
available bandwidth per node tends thus to decrease with the number of
nodes.

-- Christian Huitema






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