A mesh-radio-based solution for smart metering networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 86-95

  Kulkarni, Parag ^a   Gormus, Sedat ^b   Fan, Zhong ^a,c   Motz, Benjamin ^d  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATE SOLUTION; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; CONTROL INFORMATION; FAULT RECOVERY; IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT; LINK FAILURES; METER READINGS; OPERATIONAL ISSUES; SELF ORGANIZING; SMART GRID; SMART METERING;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SMART POWER GRIDS;

MESH NETWORKING;

EID: 84863811459     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2012.6231284     Document Type: Review

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