Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart Grid Applications: A Case Study on Link Reliability and Node Lifetime Evaluations in Power Distribution Systems

Recent advances in embedded systems and wireless sensor networks (WSNs) made it possible to realize low-cost monitoring and automation systems for smart grids. This paper presents opportunities and design challenges of WSNs for smart grid applications. WSN-based smart grid applications have been int...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gurkan Tuna, V. Cagri Gungor, Kayhan Gulez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-02-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/796248