A frequency-based RF partial discharge detector for low-power wireless sensing

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 133-140

  Baker, P C ^a   Judd, M D ^a   McArthur, S D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Monitoring; Partial discharges; Substations; UHF Detectors; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATED COSTS; CONDITION MONITORING SYSTEMS; HIGH-VOLTAGE EQUIPMENTS; IMPULSIVE NOISE; LOW POWER; LOW POWER RF; LOW-COST SOLUTION; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; MONITORING SYSTEM; ON-LINE PARTIAL DISCHARGE; PARTIAL DISCHARGE DETECTORS; PARTIAL DISCHARGE MONITORING; SUBSTATIONS; UHF DETECTORS; WIDE-BAND; WIRELESS SENSING;

DETECTORS; IMPULSE NOISE; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; PATIENT MONITORING; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CONDITION MONITORING;

EID: 77249169254     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2010.5412011     Document Type: Article

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