Title :
Broadband over power lines in India: Are we ready for it??
Author :
Mittal, Aditi ; Proothi, Akshit
Author_Institution :
Indira Gandhi Inst. of Technol., Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha Univ., Delhi
Abstract :
Broadband over powerlines is a technology utilizing existing infrastructure and power grid to provide instant high-speed Internet access. The paper discusses prospects and relevance of BPL in India emphasizing benefits, challenges faced and ongoing research.
Keywords :
Internet; broadband networks; carrier transmission on power lines; power grids; broadband over power lines; high-speed Internet access; power grid; Cables; DSL; Data mining; Information technology; Internet telephony; Modems; Plugs; Power grids; Power line communications; Sockets;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems, 2007 First International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Mumbai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1859-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1860-2
DOI :
10.1109/ANTS.2007.4620220
