Research Article

A Lightweight Authentication and Key Management Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 2

Summarization of the simulation parameters (CH: cluster head; SN: sensor node).

ParametersValues

Number of nodes
Area size (m2)500 × 500
Wireless bandwidth (Mbps)2
Simulation duration (sec)300
Traffic sourceCBR
Mobility speed (m/s)
Initial energy (J)CH = 50, SN = 5
Initial (J)CH = 500, SN = 50
Radio range (m)CH = 150, SN = 50
Number of internal attackers90% of attackers
Number of external attackers10% of attackers
Number of CHs6% of nodes