[HTML][HTML] A review on the empirical characterization of the low voltage distribution grid as a communication channel for power line communications

J González-Ramos, A Gallarreta, I Angulo… - … Energy, Grids and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The electrical grid was not designed for the transmission of communication signals, which
are affected by impedance variations, attenuation, and Non-Intentional Emissions (NIEs) in …

Noise measurement, characterization, and modeling for broadband indoor power communication system: A comprehensive survey

MA Ogunlade, SL Gbadamosi, IE Owolabi, NI Nwulu - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
A thorough study of the literature suggests that greater attention has to be paid to power line
noise measurements, characterization, and modeling. Several studies show that significant …

[HTML][HTML] Power grid surveillance: Topology change detection system using power line communications

JH Fernandez, A Omri, R Di Pietro - … Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an efficient channel impulse response (CIR)-based technique to detect
topology changes in the power grid. The features of the proposed approach include the …

Measurement system of the mean and sub-cycle lv grid access impedance from 20 khz to 10 mhz

I Fernández, A Gallarreta… - … on Power Delivery, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a novel measurement method to characterize long-term and short-term
variations of the LV grid impedance from 20 kHz to 10 MHz with configurable time, frequency …

[HTML][HTML] High-bandwidth coupling circuit design for PLC applications on SWER networks: From design to production

K Beqirllari, C Ozansoy, D Gomes… - Engineering Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel receiver signal-conditioning circuit for Powerline Carrier (PLC)
applications in medium-voltage, Single-Wire Earth Return (SWER) networks. The primary …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of the potential effects of sub-cycle impedance variations on PRIME v1. 4

J González–Ramos, I Angulo, I Fernández… - … Science and Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article analyzes the potential effects of sub–cycle impedance variations on NB–PLC
according to PRIME v1. 4 in a laboratory setup, where the loads are connected at different …

PLC Physical Layer Link Identification with Imperfect Channel State Information

J Hernandez Fernandez, A Omri, R Di Pietro - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes an accurate physical layer technique to uniquely identify the links of a
power line communication network. First, the power line communications (PLC) multipath …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial Intelligence Signal Control in Electronic Optocoupler Circuits Addressed on Industry 5.0 Digital Twin

A Massaro - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The paper is focused on the modeling of a digital twin (DT) through a circuit simulation and
artificial intelligence (AI) analysis to determine the effects of disturbances and noise in …

Channel Impulse Response Multilevel Quantization for Power Line Communications

JH Fernandez, A Omri, R Di Pietro - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Physical layer security (PLS) has become a popular topic in the research community as a
complement to traditional security schemes. Particularly, by taking advantage of the …

[HTML][HTML] Extending device noise measurement capacity for OFDM-based PLC systems: Design, implementation, and on-field validation

A Omri, JH Fernandez, R Di Pietro - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Noise measurement in power line communication (PLC) systems is a common activity
performed by grid operators for network tuning operations. Usually, these measurements are …