Development of a testbed for wireless underground sensor networks

Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Silva, Agnelo R ^a   Vuran, Mehmet C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION AREA; COMMUNICATION CHANNEL; FIELD EXPERIMENT; WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR;

EXPERIMENTS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTBEDS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77951457349     PISSN: 16871472     EISSN: 16871499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/620307     Document Type: Article

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