Research Article

EE-MRP: Energy-Efficient Multistage Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 1

Network parameters.

ParametersValue

Network area (meter)150 × 150
Number of nodes (N)100
BS location
Forwarder location
Initial energy ()0.5 J
50 nJ
50 nJ
(cluster to BS/forwarder)0.0013 pJ/bit/m4
(cluster to BS/forwarder)10 pJ/bit/m2
(intracluster comm.)Eamp/10
(intracluster comm.)Efs/10
5 nJ/bit
Packet size4000 bits
Number of rounds3000