Title :
A physical layer for the CAN bus using modulated PLC
Author :
Davenport, David M. ; Hoctor, Ralph T.
Author_Institution :
General Electr. Global Res., NY, USA
Abstract :
In this paper, we describe a physical layer for the CAN bus using PLC. Our application is a low-data-rate sensor network used to monitor railroad crossing warning systems.
Keywords :
alarm systems; carrier transmission on power lines; controller area networks; railway safety; railways; sensors; CAN bus; low-data-rate sensor network; modulated power line communication; railroad crossing warning systems monitoring; Access protocols; Alarm systems; Logic; Monitoring; Physical layer; Programmable control; Signal design; US Department of Transportation; Voltage; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Power Line Communications and Its Applications, 2005 International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8844-5
DOI :
10.1109/ISPLC.2005.1430491