Since radio signals are strongly attenuated in saltwater and often scattered by suspended
particles (similar for optical signals), acoustic wave becomes major communication medium …

In this paper we discuss issues related to the design of underwater acoustic network
protocols which are tailored around, and leverage on, the differences between underwater …

As electromagnetic waves do not propagate well underwater, acoustics plays a key role in
underwater communication. Due to significant differences in the characteristics of …

The objective of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive account of recent advances in
underwater acoustic communications and networking. To do so, it briefly describes the …

The past three decades have seen a growing interest in underwater acoustic
communications. Continued research over the years has resulted in improved performance …

The past 30 years have seen a growing interest in underwater acoustic communications
because of its applications in marine research, oceanography, marine commercial …

Underwater acoustic communication is a key technology in the field of underwater activities
including underwater surveillance, underwater operations, and military actions. The …

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Underwater wireless communications can enable many scientific, environmental,
commercial, safety, and military applications. Wireless signal transmission is also crucial to …

Underwater networks of sensors have the potential to enhance our ability to observe and
predict the ocean by enabling many applications such as oceanographic data collection …