EECBRP: Energy Efficient Cluster Based Routing Protocol for Effective Data Transmission in Mobile Ad hoc Networks

Authors: Sarika Sirothiya, Rahul Sharma

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Abstract

With the progress of wireless communication technologies, small-size and high-performance computing and communication devices are more and more used in daily life. Behind the success of second production mobile system, additional interest was started in wireless infrastructure. Regarding to mobile ad hoc network characteristics which all mobile nodes of network connect to each other via wireless, one of the important aspects of this type of network is the limitation of amount of available energy in the network nodes that is the most critical factor in the operation of these networks. The clustering is an important research area in mobile ad hoc networks because it improves the performance of flexibility and scalability when network size is huge with high mobility. All mobile nodes operate on battery power; hence, the power expenditure becomes a significant problem in Mobile Ad hoc Network. In this paper, we propose an energy efficient cluster based routing protocol, i.e. EECBRP, for minimization of energy usage during the active communication session. We estimate the presentation of future energy resourceful cluster based protocol using reproduction. Preproduction results show that the proposed EECBRP algorithm reduces energy utilization and amplify life time of the network.

Introduction

Communication has become very significant for people to exchange information anytime from and to wherever. With the widespread rapid improvement of computers and the wireless communication, the mobile computing has previously developed into the field of computer infrastructure in high-profile link. Mobile Ad-hoc Network typically has a moving shape and a limited bandwidth. Routing is one of the key anxieties in MANETs owing to their highly animated and disseminated nature; the use of mobile networks is increasing very fast. In demanding, a very big number of current studies focused on Mobile Adhoc Networks (MANETs). The exterior of a mobile ad-hoc network depends on the routing scheme employed, and the conservative routing protocols do not work practically in a MANET. Increasing routing protocols for MANETs has been a universal investigate area in existing years, and different practical, reactive and hybrid protocols have been prospect from a variety of observation. These protocols try to assure dissimilar properties, like: circulated implementation, resourceful exploitation of bandwidth and battery ability, optimization of metrics, fast route convergence and autonomy from loops [1] [2]. Every node acts as a router and host to forward the data packets in MANETS. The nodes can progress haphazardly. In a big scale of networking situation, one of the primary networking factors is self-organizing ability for well variation of vibrant condition and interoperating ability among the nodes [3].

Conclusion

Since MANET does not have any fixed infrastructure the routing becomes challenging when the nodes are moving. Every node is power constrained and efficient use of battery is important to increase the lifetime in the network. In this paper, we proposed an Energy Efficient Routing Protocol (EECBRP) technique, designed to improve the presentation of MANET in conditions of energy consumption. The implementation and simulation of the proposed technique is performed with the help of NS2.35 simulation tool EECBRP makes use of the Weighted Clustering algorithm. It guarantees the appointment of best cluster head and progress the cluster life time by reducing the energy expenditure.