High availability and power efficient wireless networks
Description
In many application contexts, communication systems characterized by a high energy efficiency - low power consumption, large coverage area - and high reliability are required. Emergency networks and homeland security applications are ex...
Cognitive Mobile Radio Systems and Networks
Description
The evolution of mobile radio networks is leading to the definition of communication systems with very high capacity and complexity which are able to exploit at best the available transmission resources in terms of space, time and freque...
Digital Broadcast Transmission Systems
Description
The software-defined development of wireless transmitters conforming to the most recent digital broadcasting standards is a challenging task. Being broadband systems, they typically operate at high data rates and hence they are typically...
High-Performance Wireless Networks
Description
The aim of this activity is to investigate, test and analyze the key components to design and deploy next generation broadband wireless networks.
First, tasks will be focused on communication devices (e.g. system that are compliant with...
HPWnet
HPWNet is an experimental wireless network developed by CSP since 2005. The project started with two aims: to develop a wireless backbone in the urban area of Turin, which can be used for the rapid activation of wireless nodes in the city and as...
Indoor Localization
Description
Localization and navigation technologies based on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), like GPS, Galileo and Glonass, are widely used thanks to the integration of their receivers in many kinds of dedicated devices, like car navigators,...
Network Radio Planning
Description
This activity is aimed at developing the knowledge, the design capabilities and procedures needed to support the deployment of wireless networks. Research and design activities related to this subject include radio coverage simulation, ...
Satellite Networks
Description
Satellite technologies are investigated by Satellite Competence Center (SCC) that involves both CSP and Skylogic.
The main goal of SCC is to analyze and test satellite devices that could be used to extend and integrate terrestrial network...
Vehicular networks
Description
CSP started its first vehicle-to-infrastructure experiments in 2004 using 802.11b/g devices at 2.4GHz. We carried out performance assessments of wireless links between vehicles and roadside units and identified applications that could be...