Statistical characterization of the paths in multipath PLC channels

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 181-187

  Guzelgöz, Sabih ^a   Çelebi, Hasan Basri ^a   Aürslan, Hseyin ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Path statistics; power line communication (PLC); random PLC network structure

Indexed keywords

DETECTABILITY; FINITE BANDWIDTH; LOG-NORMAL; MULTI-PATH; PATH STATISTICS; PLC NETWORKS; POWER-LINE COMMUNICATIONS; PROPAGATION PATHS; STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; STATISTICAL KNOWLEDGE; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER;

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

STATISTICS;

EID: 78650897479     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2010.2080291     Document Type: Article

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