Title :
Propagation study and antenna design for wireless sensor networks in train environment
Author :
Arianos, Sergio ; Dassano, G. ; Vipiana, Francesca ; Orefice, Mario ; Lambertino, Franco ; Rossi, Mattia
Author_Institution :
Antenna & EMC Lab. (LACE), Ist. Superiore Mario Boella (ISMB), Turin, Italy
Abstract :
This paper presents partial results, focusing on the antenna and propagation aspects, of a research project whose goal is to design and prototype a wireless sensor network for real time monitoring of the working conditions of the bearings on trains.
Keywords :
antennas; machine bearings; radiowave propagation; railway communication; railways; wireless sensor networks; antenna design; bearing; propagation study; train environment; wireless sensor network; Rail transportation; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks; compact antennas; wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2014 8th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
The Hague
DOI :
10.1109/EuCAP.2014.6902432
