• DocumentCode
    2772614
  • Title

    Power Line Communications: An Overview - Part I

  • Author

    Yousuf, Muhammad Salman ; El-Shafei, Mustafa

  • Author_Institution
    King Fahd Univ. of Pet. & Miner., Dhahran
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    18-20 Nov. 2007
  • Firstpage
    218
  • Lastpage
    222
  • Abstract
    We give an overview of the power line communications (PLC) technology, its importance, its standards and an overview of the HomePlug standards associated with it. This is done is two parts due to publication constraints. In this part, we will concentrate on the PLC applications and the technical issues regarding it. We will also see the layers and methods that are needed to make it work.
  • Keywords
    carrier transmission on power lines; HomePlug standards; power line communications; publication constraints; Communication standards; Communications technology; Data communication; Frequency; History; Power engineering and energy; Power line communications; Power system protection; Programmable control; Substation protection; HomePlug 1.0; HomePlug AV; Latest technology; PLC; Power Line Communications; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Innovations in Information Technology, 2007. IIT '07. 4th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Dubai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1840-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1841-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IIT.2007.4430363
  • Filename
    4430363