Design of a low-cost underwater acoustic modem

IEEE Embedded Systems Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 58-61

  Benson, Bridget ^a   Li, Ying ^b   Faunce, Brian ^c   Domond, Kenneth ^d   Kimball, Don ^d   Schurgers, Curt ^c   Kastner, Ryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Underwater acoustic modem design; underwater sensor networks

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL COMPONENT; HIGH-LEVEL DESIGN; LOW DATA RATES; PIEZOCERAMIC MATERIALS; POWER CHARACTERISTIC; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC MODEM; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC MODEM DESIGN; UNDERWATER SENSOR NETWORKS; UNDERWATER WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

DESIGN; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS; MODEMS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSDUCERS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

EID: 77956902038     PISSN: 19430663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LES.2010.2050191     Document Type: Article

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