Modeling the noise on the OFDM power-line communications system

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 150-157

  Andreadou, Nikoleta ^a   Pavlidou, Fotini Niovi ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Background noise; Impulsive noise; Noise model; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM); Power line communications (PLC)

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND NOISE; COMPONENT PARAMETERS; IMPULSIVE NOISE; NOISE CONDITIONS; NOISE MODELS; PLC SYSTEM; POWER LINES; POWER-LINE COMMUNICATIONS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; SYSTEM'S PERFORMANCE; VITAL PARAMETERS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

IMPULSE NOISE;

EID: 73849106299     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2035295     Document Type: Article

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