This literature study presents an overview of underwater acoustic networking. It provides a background and describes the state of the art of all networking facets that are relevant for underwater applications. This report serves both as an introduction to the subject and as a summary of existing protocols, providing support and inspiration for the development of network architectures.

Presents an overview of underwater acoustic networking Serves both as an introduction to the subject and as a summary of existing protocols Provides support and inspiration for the development of network architectures Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt
Topics bordering the physical layer.- Medium access control.- Logical link layer topics.- Routing.- Notes.