Fig 1.
The network hierarchy structure for public safety communication devices (PSCDs) “[12]”.
Fig 2.
Wireless mesh network for incident area.
Fig 3.
Mesh network power model.
Fig 4.
Pseudocode for node type aware.
Fig 5.
Pseudocode for multi-link mechanism.
Fig 6.
Power algorithm in time T1.
Fig 7.
Power algorithm in time T2.
Fig 8.
Power algorithm in time T3.
Fig 9.
S-D path based on power algorithm.
Table 1.
Next hop election mechanism.
Fig 10.
Pseudocode for channel diversity.
Fig 11.
Pseudocode for power routing algorithm.
Fig 12.
Flowchart for power algorithm.
Table 2.
The parameters settings used in the simulations.
Fig 13.
Varying mesh_client speeds with (PDR).
Fig 14.
Varying mesh_client speeds with (RPO).
Fig 15.
Varying mesh_client speeds with (AL).
Fig 16.
Varying number of mesh_ routers with (PDR).
Fig 17.
Varying number of mesh_ routers with (PRO).
Fig 18.
Varying number of mesh_ routers with (AL).
Fig 19.
Varying mesh_ routers speeds with (PDR).
Fig 20.
Varying mesh_ routers speeds with (PRO).
Fig 21.
Varying mesh_ routers speeds with (AL).
Fig 22.
Power consumption for mesh routers.
Fig 23.
Energy consumption for mesh clients.
Fig 24.
Power consumptions using PARA.