Broadband Wireless Communications for Railway Applications [electronic resource] : For Onboard Internet Access and Other Applications / by Émilie Masson, Marion Berbineau.
By: Masson, Émilie [author.]
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Contributor(s): Berbineau, Marion [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
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BookSeries: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control: 82Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017Edition: 1st ed. 2017.Description: XVIII, 123 p. 10 illus., 6 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319472027.Subject(s): Transportation engineering | Traffic engineering | Telecommunication | Application software | Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering | Communications Engineering, Networks | Computer and Information Systems ApplicationsAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 629.04 Online resources: Click here to access online Railway operators needs in terms of wireless communications -- Railway applications requiring broadband wireless communications -- Challenges and perspectives for the future broadband wireless communications for railway.
This book focuses on the needs of railway operators in terms of wireless communications, divided in two main categories: the commercial services and the operational needs. Then, all available technologies that can be used to provide Internet access on board trains and all the other operational applications requiring high capacity are detailed. Finally, challenges and trends in railway telecommunications are highlighted, through the presentation of the future and emerging technologies, the current discussions and works in the different authorities, and the key challenges and scientific barriers.
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