Broadband Powerline Communications Networks

During the last decades, the usage of telecommunications systems has increased rapidly. Because of a permanent necessity for new telecommunications services and additional transmission capacities, there is also a need for the development of new telecommunications networks and transmission technologies. From the economic point of view, telecommunications promise big revenues, motivating large investments in this area. Therefore, there are a large number of communications enterprises that are building up high-speed networks, ensuring the realization of various telecommunications services that can be used worldwide. However, the investments are mainly provided for transport networks that connect various...