A communication theoretical modeling and analysis of underwater magneto-inductive wireless channels

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3326-3334

  Gulbahar, Burhan ^a   Akan, Ozgur B ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

3D grid network; induction coil; magnetic induction; Underwater magnetic wireless communications

Indexed keywords

3D GRID; 3D NETWORKS; ANTENNA STRUCTURES; COMMUNICATION BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES; INDUCTION COILS; MAGNETIC WAVEGUIDE; MAGNETIC-INDUCTION; NETWORK SIZE; PATH LOSS; PERFORMANCE STUDY; PHYSICAL MEDIUM; POWER EFFICIENT; PROPAGATION DELAYS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; THEORETICAL MODELING; UNDERWATER COMMUNICATION NETWORK; WIRELESS CHANNEL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; BANDWIDTH; INFORMATION THEORY; MAGNETOS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84866740020     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2012.070912.111943     Document Type: Article

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