Secure, low-power, IP-based connectivity with IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networks

6LoWPAN has helped scale down IP sufficiently for use in wireless embedded networks.

By
David Culler, PhD
Arch Rock
Feature / Discussion: Summer 2007IEEE 802.15.4 radios have gained in popularity, and various protocols are used over these radios for wireless connections. IP connectivity is desired for many of these wireless links, but it must be secure and low power. David explores the case for 6LoWPAN in wireless sensor networks.

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