Title :
On the channel capacity of the residential power circuit used as a digital communication medium
Author :
Hooijen, Olaf G.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Exp. Math., Essen, Germany
fDate :
29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
Abstract :
A channel model for the residential power circuit (RPC) is presented, resulting from an extensive measurement campaign executed in the city of Amsterdam. Based on this model an analysis of the channel capacity of an RPC used as a digital communications medium is made
Keywords :
carrier transmission on power lines; channel capacity; digital communication; Amsterdam; channel capacity; digital communication medium; residential power circuit; Attenuation; Background noise; Channel capacity; Digital communication; Electronic mail; Frequency; Integrated circuit noise; Mathematics; Power measurement; Transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Ulm
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3956-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1997.613404