Aimed at inspiring researchers and practitioners, this paper presents comprehensive and
multidimensional discussions of the potential and benefits of integrating power line and …

This article reviews the basis and the main aspects of the recent evolution of Broadband
Power Line Communications (BB-PLC or, more commonly, BPL) technologies. The article …

A smart grid (SG) is an advanced electrical grid that enhances the efficiency and reliability of
traditional power grids. Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have been recently …

This paper investigates the physical layer security of in-home and broadband power line
communications (PLC) systems threatened by colluding wireless communication (WLC) …

A novel mixed cooperative relay assisted indoor power line communication-visible light
communication (PLC-VLC) system for indoor broadcasting purpose consisting of mobile end …

This paper investigates optimal power allocation in hybrid power line/wireless systems
(HPWS). By adopting maximal-ratio combining (MRC) for the signals received from different …

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 …

This article investigates the physical layer security (PLS) of a broadband in-home power line
communication (PLC) system when a malicious and passive PLC device tries to eavesdrop …

In this paper, we review the current state-of-the-art of resource allocation for power line
communication systems. The study systematically presents the advancements achieved in …

Communication quality is a key factor affecting the effectiveness of distribution network
operation status management. Therefore, it is required that the communication performance …