Capacity Estimation of the Very Short-Range Electromagnetic Underwater Channel Based on Measurements

The significant attenuation experienced by electromagnetic waves in sea water is the main reason why acoustic waves are generally preferred in underwater communication. Nevertheless, acoustic waves have various drawbacks. For example, they are negatively affected by factors such as mechanical noise...

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Main Authors: Jesús López-Fernández, Unai Fernández-Plazaola, Jose F. Paris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Antennas and Propagation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/318421