Sensor network for monitoring the state of pollution of high-voltage insulators via satellite

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 953-962

  Fontana, Eduardo ^a   Martins Filho, Joaquim F ^a   Oliveira, Sérgio C ^b   Cavalcanti, Fernando J M M ^c   Lima, Ricardo A ^a   Cavalcanti, Gustavo O ^b   Prata, Thiago L ^a   Lima, Renato B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c SLOG DO at CHESF   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Insulators; leakage current; microcontrollers; optical signal detection; partial discharges (PDs); power transmission lines; satellite mobile communication; transducers

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; ELECTRONIC PROCESSING; HIGH-VOLTAGES; LONG-TERM MEASUREMENTS; MEASURED DATA; MONITORING POINTS; NORTHEAST BRAZIL; OPTICAL SIGNAL DETECTION; POLLUTION LEVEL; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; REMOTE MONITORING; SATELLITE MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; SENSOR SYSTEMS; TRANSMISSION TOWER;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; MICROCONTROLLERS; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; POLLUTION; SENSOR NETWORKS; TRANSDUCERS;

SATELLITES;

EID: 84859771745     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2012.2183623     Document Type: Article

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