A communication bridge between underwater sensors and unmanned vehicles using a surface Wireless Sensor Network - Design and validation

OCEANS 2016 - Shanghai

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages

  Zolich, Artur ^a   Alfredsen, Jo Arve ^a   Johansen, Tor Arne ^a   Skøien, Kristoffer Rist ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYS; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); UNMANNED VEHICLES; VEHICLES;

COMBINED OPERATIONS; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; FIELD EXPERIMENT; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC TELEMETRY; UNDERWATER SENSORS; WATER PARAMETERS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK DESIGNS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84978253736     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANSAP.2016.7485493     Document Type: Conference Paper

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