Title :
The impact of home automation on power electronics
Author :
Wacks, Kenneth P.
Abstract :
Home automation is an emerging consumer products industry with a potential market size projected in the billions of dollars. An overview of home automation technology and applications is presented. Issues of concern to power electronics engineers are highlighted, such as CEBus, power line carrier communications and load management
Keywords :
building management systems; carrier transmission on power lines; load management; peripheral interfaces; power electronics; CEBus standard; home automation; load management; power electronics; power line carrier communications; Air conditioning; Automatic control; Communication standards; Communications technology; Home appliances; Home automation; Manufacturing industries; Standards development; Water heating; Wiring;
Conference_Titel :
Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, 1993. APEC '93. Conference Proceedings 1993., Eighth Annual
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0983-9
DOI :
10.1109/APEC.1993.290658
