A comprehensive investigation of wireless LAN for IEC 61850-based smart distribution substation applications

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1466-1476

  Parikh, Palak P ^a   Sidhu, Tarlochan S ^b   Shami, A ^a  

^a GE Digital Energy   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distribution substation automation; IEC 61850; IEEE 802.11; intelligent electronics devices (IEDs); smart grid

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION SUBSTATIONS; IEC 61850; IEEE 802.11S; INTELLIGENT ELECTRONICS DEVICES; SMART GRID;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RADIO ASTRONOMY; SMART POWER GRIDS; STANDARDS; SURGE PROTECTION; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

ELECTRIC SUBSTATIONS;

EID: 84883003211     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2012.2223225     Document Type: Article

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