• DocumentCode
    3712949
  • Title

    Challenges in developing WiFi wide coverage access for River Information Services on the Danube River

  • Author

    Marius G. Minea;Mihai-Cosmin M. Niculescu

  • Author_Institution
    Faculty of Transports, University Politehnica of Bucharest, 313 Splaiul Independen?ei, 060042, Romania
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    141
  • Lastpage
    144
  • Abstract
    In this paper the authors present the state of the art regarding wireless communications for River Information Services (RIS), developed or in development on the Danube River, taking also into account signal propagation issues. WiFi technologies and equipment are investigated along with the technological challenges such as standards employed, coverage and antenna positioning.
  • Keywords
    "IEEE 802.11 Standard","Receiving antennas","Transmitting antennas","Rivers","Antenna radiation patterns","Reflection"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Telecommunication in Modern Satellite, Cable and Broadcasting Services (TELSIKS), 2015 12th International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-7515-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TELSKS.2015.7357756
  • Filename
    7357756