• DocumentCode
    2293909
  • Title

    Concept of a GSM-based communication system for high-speed trains

  • Author

    Uhlirz, Markus

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Austria AG, Wien, Austria
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    8-10 Jun 1994
  • Firstpage
    1130
  • Abstract
    The paper outlines the concept of a GSM-based communication system for high-speed trains up to 500 km/h. Special services for the railroad operator as specified by the UIC Radio Group are provided. Passenger communication using standard GSM terminals is supported. A possible architecture for the communication system is presented and discussed. Similarities and modifications necessary to existing GSM equipment are highlighted
  • Keywords
    digital radio; land mobile radio; rail traffic; railways; traffic control; velocity control; GSM-based communication system; architecture; communication system; high-speed trains; passenger communication; railroad operator; services; standard GSM terminals; Acoustic propagation; Communication standards; Communication system control; Control systems; Europe; GSM; Mobile communication; Telecommunication control; Telephony; Vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vehicular Technology Conference, 1994 IEEE 44th
  • Conference_Location
    Stockholm
  • ISSN
    1090-3038
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1927-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VETEC.1994.345268
  • Filename
    345268