Research Article

A Novel Scheme to Minimize Hop Count for GAF in Wireless Sensor Networks: Two-Level GAF

Table 2

Simulation parameters.

ParameterGAF/T-GAFDGAF/T-DGAF

Number of sensors (num)20002000
Transmission range ()100 m100 m
Side length ()44.72 m35.36 m
packets size ()1000 bits1000 bits
Electronic energy ()50 nJ/bit50 nJ/bit
Transmitter amplifier ()100 pJ/bit/m2100 pJ/bit/m2
Distance ()Distance
b/w sensors
Distance
b/w sensors
Transmission delay ()0.1 sec0.1 sec
Reception delay ()0.05 sec0.05 sec