Experimental validation of a chirp-based underwater acoustic communication method

Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Palmese, Maria ^a   Bertolotto, Giacomo ^b   Pescetto, Alessandro ^c   Trucco, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani SpA   (Italy)

^c Branch office in Fincantieri Castellammare   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT RATES; CHIRP SIGNALS; COMMUNICATION ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION METHOD; DIRECT SEQUENCE SPREAD SPECTRUM; DOPPLER SENSITIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FILTER OPERATIONS; LINEAR CHIRP; LONG RANGE; NARROW BAND INTERFERENCE; PN SEQUENCE; PROCESSING CHAIN; PROPAGATION PATHS; PSEUDO NOISE SEQUENCE; RAKE RECEIVER; SELF-INTERFERENCES; TRANSMISSION BLOCK; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84865956851     PISSN: 1939800X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2988054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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