Research Article

Development and Performance Evaluation of a New Energy-Efficient Double Cluster-Head Routing (EEDCR) Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Table 1

Assumptions for node deployment.

ParameterValues

Network size
Location of SS (, )(50 m, 50 m)
Required SNsOne hundred
SN energy ()2 J
Dead stateEnergy level is lesser than 0.1 J
Deployment of SNRandom
50 nJ/bit
Amplifying power pJ/bit/m4;  pJ/bit/m2
Data aggregation5 nJ/bit
Period of each round4 s