Exploiting mm-wave communications to boost the performance of industrial wireless networks

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 1460-1470

  Saponara, Sergio ^a   Giannetti, Filippo ^a   Neri, Bruno ^a   Anastasi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

HW design; Link modeling; Millimeter waves (mmW) Communications; Physical layer (PHY); Wireless industrial networks

Indexed keywords

MILLIMETER WAVES; NETWORK LAYERS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WIRELESS NETWORK; LINK MODEL; MILLIMETER WAVE (MMW); MM-WAVE COMMUNICATIONS; PHYSICAL LAYERS; RELIABLE COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS INDUSTRIAL NETWORKS;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 85017006332     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2017.2682898     Document Type: Article

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