Title :
Study on Signal Attenuation Characteristics in Power Line Communications
Author :
Maenou, Takatoshi ; Katayama, Masaaki
Author_Institution :
Electr. Power Res. & Dev. Center, Chubu Electr. Power Co. Inc., Nagoya
Abstract :
In introducing power line communication systems, the fact that the "potential of practical application cannot be evaluated in advance" is a major impediment to practical application. Therefore, in this paper, in order to obtain a mathematical model for estimating signal attenuation characteristics from power line configuration conditions, we considered the relation between power line configuration and signal attenuation characteristics based on the measurement results in actual facilities, focusing on signal attenuation characteristics
Keywords :
carrier transmission on power lines; power line communications; signal attenuation characteristics; Attenuation measurement; Coaxial cables; Communication cables; Frequency; Impedance; Power cables; Power line communications; Power measurement; Power transmission lines; Transmission line measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Power Line Communications and Its Applications, 2006 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0113-5
DOI :
10.1109/ISPLC.2006.247464