Scattering parameters-based channel characterization and modeling for underground medium-voltage power-line communications

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1122-1131

  Aquilué, Ricard ^a   Ribó, Miquel ^a   Regué, Joan Ramon ^a   Pijoan, Joan Lluís ^a   Sánchez, Germán ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^b Endesa SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Channel modeling; Communication systems; Medium voltage

Indexed keywords

ACCESS METHODS; AGGREGATION POINTS; CHANNEL CHARACTERIZATION; CHANNEL MODEL; CHANNEL MODELING; COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS; DATA TRANSMISSION; DETERMINISTIC CHANNEL MODEL; ELECTRICAL SUBSTATIONS; ELECTRICAL UTILITIES; LARGE CONSUMERS; LOW-VOLTAGE; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; PLC TECHNOLOGY; POWER GRIDS; POWER-LINE COMMUNICATIONS; UNDERGROUND NETWORKS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; POWER GENERATION;

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL;

EID: 67650669338     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2008.2002963     Document Type: Article

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