Power line network topology inference using Frequency Domain Reflectometry

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 3419-3423

  Ahmed, Mohamed Osama ^a   Lampe, Lutz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE INFORMATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; NETWORK GRAPH; NUMERICAL RESULTS; POWERLINE NETWORKS; SIGNAL REFLECTION;

ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; REFLECTION; REFLECTOMETERS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINES;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 84871941672     PISSN: 15503607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2012.6363874     Document Type: Conference Paper

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