MV to LV transformer PLC bypass coupling networks for a low cost smart grid rollout

2011 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, ISGT Asia 2011 Conference: Smarter Grid for Sustainable and Affordable Energy Future

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kikkert, Cornelis Jan ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coupling Network; G3 PLC; PLC; Power Line Communications; Smart Grid; SWER; Transformer Model

Indexed keywords

COUPLING NETWORK; POWER LINE COMMUNICATIONS; SMART GRID; SWER; TRANSFORMER MODELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; FREQUENCY BANDS; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; SMART POWER GRIDS; VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT;

MODEMS;

EID: 84859826533     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2011.6167075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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