Time of arrival estimation in power line communication systems for home smart grids

IEEE International Symposium on Precision Clock Synchronization for Measurement, Control, and Communication, ISPCS

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 83-88

  Ferrari, P ^a   Flammini, A ^a   Rinaldi, S ^a   Rizzi, M ^a   Sisinni, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chirp waveform; home automation; industrial automation; Power line communication; PRIME

Indexed keywords

CHIRP WAVEFORMS; HOME AUTOMATION; INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION; POWER LINE COMMUNICATIONS; PRIME;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION; MECHANICAL CLOCKS; SYNCHRONIZATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SMART POWER GRIDS;

EID: 84891104590     PISSN: 19490305     EISSN: 19490313     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISPCS.2013.6644768     Document Type: Conference Paper

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