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Table 1 Main simulation parameters

From: Reliability analysis for chain topology wireless sensor networks with multiple-sending transmission scheme

Parameters

Symbol

Value

Transmit times for one packet

K

1

Length of the linear region

D

180 m

Threshold value of SNR

γ th

6 dB

Variance of shadow fading

σ

8 dB

Path loss exponent

η

3.71

LOS path loss at dref

G

-31.54

Power of background noise

n 0

4 × 10-14 W

Power required by sensing event per second

P sens

0.1 mW

Power dissipation to operate the wireless

P elec

0.1 mW

communication module

  

The initial energy of each node

E init

0.05 J

The threshold energy of each node

E th

0 J

Duty cycle

Ï„

0.01

Packet length

L

2.5 × 105 bit/s

Transmission rate

r

5,000 bits

Intensity function for NHPP

λ(t)

1