Working Group on Power Line Communications

Research projects with public fundings

“Analysis of the in-vehicle power distribution network as a digital transmission medium”, Funded by: Junta de Andalucía. Main researcher: Dr. Francisco Javier Cañete. 2008-2010. show details

“Study, evaluation and development of efficient communication systems over the indoor power line distribution networks”. Funded by the CICYT (Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología). Main researcher: Dr. Luis Díez del Río. 2003-2005. show details

“Study and evaluation of the indoor power line distribution networks as a high speed data transmission medium”, Funded by the CICYT (Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología). Main researcher: Dr. Luis Díez del Río. 2000-2002. show details

Research projects with private fundings

“Implementation of the physical layer of a network simulator for ARM”. Supporting entity: Atmel Spain. Main researcher: Dr. José Antonio Cortés. 2013-present. confidencial

“Consultancy activities on power line communications”. Supporting entity: Atmel Spain. Main researcher: Dr. José Antonio Cortés. 2013. confidencial

“Field evaluation of new generation power line communications technology for last-hop backhaul in small cell deployment application”. Supporting entity: Vodafone Group. Main researcher: Dr. José Antonio Cortés. 2013. confidencial

“Feasibility study of power line communications for last-hop backhaul in small cell deployment”. Supporting entity: Vodafone Group. Main researcher: Dr. José Antonio Cortés. 2012. under NDA

“Analysis of MIMO Systems for PLC channels”. Supporting entity: Marvell Hispania. Main researcher: Dr. Luis Díez del Río. 2011-present. under NDA

“Study of algorithms and architectures to design OFDM systems for PLC”. Supporting Entity: Design of Systems on Silicon (DS2). Main researcher: Dr. Luis Díez del Río. 2009 hide details

Description

During this project we have carried out consultancy in some aspects concerned with PLC systems.

Results

Most of the aspects tackled in this project are still under a non-disclosure agreement. However, details concerning some of them can be found in:

  • J. J. Sánchez-Martínez, J. A. Cortés, L. Díez, F. J. Cañete, and Luis M. Torres,“Performance analysis of OFDM modulation on indoor PLC channels in the frequency band up to 210 MHz”, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications and Its Applications (ISPLC), 2010, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

“Comprehensive Communication Channel for PLC”. Supporting Entity: Design of Systems on Silicon (DS2). Main researcher: Dr. Luis Díez del Río. 2007-2008. show details

“Prototipo de Solución para la Medición de Patrones de Consumo Eléctrico”. Supporting entity: Mediciones Eléctricas de Andalucía S.L. (Medeland). Main researcher: Dr. Luis Díez del Río. 2007-2008. under NDA

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Communications Engineering Department
University of Málaga

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