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Wireless Communications in Industrial Automation: Directions


Published Date: September 2006
Published By: Practel, Inc.
Order Code: R606-44
 
DescriptionTable of ContentsSimilar
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1.0 Introduction
1.1 General
1.2 Value
1.3 Ethernet Proliferation
1.3.1 Origin
1.4 Goals
1.5 Research Methodology
1.6 Target Audience


2.0 Wireless IA Technology Features
2.1 Requirements
2.1.1 Tasks
2.1.2 Wired vs. Wireless
2.2 Structures
2.2.1 Data Network Topologies
2.2.1.1 Point-to-point
2.2.1.2 Star
2.2.1.3 Mesh
2.2.1.3.1 Sensors and Mesh
2.2.1.3.2 Example
2.2.1.4 Comparison
2.3 Security Requirements
2.3.1 Details

3.0 Standardization Process
3.1 General
3.2 Layer 2


5.0 Choices: Wireless Technologies
5.1 Ultra Wideband
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Definition
5.1.2.1 Rates
5.1.3 Spectrum Allocation
5.1.3.1 Choices
5.1.4 Major Features
5.1.4.1 Communications Features
5.1.5 Standards and Regulations
5.1.5.1 Multiband OFDM
5.1.5.2 DS-UWB
5.1.5.3 Standards Bodies
5.1.5.4 Groups
5.1.5.4.1 Forces
5.1.6 Methods
5.1.7 UWB Vendors
Aether (localization devices)
Alereon (chipsets)
Artimi (chipsets)
BBN (radio, first responders)
Camero (radar, equipment for first responders)
decaWave (chipsets)
Focus Enhancement (chipsets)
Freescale (chipsets, systems)
General Atomics (chipsets)
Multispectral (RFID and others)
Parco (RFID)
Pulse~ Link (chipsets)
Staccato (chipsets)
TriQuint (chipsets - homeland security applications)
Time Domain (chipsets-fusion of communications & radar)
Tzero (chipsets)
Ubisense (RFID-tracking)
Wisair (chipsets)
WiQuest (chipsets)
5.1.8 Market
5.1.8.1 General
5.1.8.2 Major Segments
5.1.8.3 Forecast
5.2 ZigBee
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Device Types
5.2.3 Protocol Stack
5.2.3.1 Physical and MAC layers - IEEE802.15.4
5.2.3.1.1 Frame
5.2.3.2 Upper Layers
5.2.4 Interoperability
5.2.5 Security
5.2.6 Platform Considerations
5.2.6.1 Battery Life
5.2.7 Technology Benefits and Limitations
5.2.8 Standardization Process
5.2.8.1 Zigbee Alliance
5.2.9 ZigBee Vendors
Airbee (Software)
Amber (RF Systems)
Atmel (Chipsets)
Chipcon -TI (Chipsets)
Cirronet (Modules)
Crossbow(WSN, motes)
Duolog (Transceivers)
Eazix (Modules)
Ember (Chipsets)
Falcom (Modules)
Helicomm (Modules)
Jennic (Chipsets-Modules)
Freescale (Chipsets)
Luxoft Labs (Integration)
M&R Lawugger GmbH (Software)
Maxstream (WSN Modules)
Moteiv(Modules, SW)
Nanotron (Chipsets)
Oki (Chipsets)
Renesas (Platforms)
Silicon Laboratories (Chipsets, Modules)
Telegesis (Integrator)
Ubiwave (Mesh Network)
Uniband (Chipsets)
ZMD (Chipsets)
5.2.10 Market
5.2.10.1 Expectations
5.2.10.2 Segments
5.2.10.3 Forecast
5.3 802.11n Technology
5.3.1 Advanced Technologies: MIMO and Others
5.3.1.1 General
5.3.1.2 Spatial Multiplexing
5.3.1.3 OFDM
5.3.2 Directions
5.3.3 Standard
5.3.3.1 Ratification
5.3.4 Details: Technology
5.3.5 Benefits
5.3.6 802.11n Vendors
Atheros
Belkin
Broadcom
Intel
Ruckus
Linksys
Marvell
Metalink
Netgear
SiGe
5.3.7 Market
5.3.7.1 General
5.3.7.2 Market Forecast
5.3.7.2.1 Model Assumptions
5.3.7.2.1.1 Market Forecast
5.3.7.2.1.1.1 Chipsets
5.3.7.2.1.1.2 Equipment

6.0 WIA Market
6.1 Fragmentation
6.1.1 Geography
6.1.2 Protocols
6.1.3 Applications and Industries
6.2 Market Drivers
6.3 Forecast


7.0 IA Wireless: Vendors
3eTI (ZigBee)
Aerocomm
Cirronet
Data-Linc
DataRadio
Digi
Dust Networks
MDS
Moxa
Omnex
ProSoft
RFM
Socket
Tendril


8.0 Conclusions


LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Ethernet Channel: Simplified Structure
Figure 2: Ethernet Signal Frame: Basic Structure
Figure 3: Point-to-point Circuit
Figure 4: Star Topology Illustration
Figure 5: Illustration of Mesh Network
Figure 6: UWB Spectrum
Figure 7: Market Estimate: UWB Circuitry ($B)
Figure 8: Market Estimate: Multiband OFDM UWB Circuitry ($B)
Figure 9: Market Estimate: DS UWB Circuitry ($B)
Figure 10: Estimate of UWB Market - Communications Applications ($B)
Figure 11: ZigBee Protocol Stack
Figure 12: Estimate: ZigBee Chipsets Market Worlwide ($M)
Figure 13: ZigBee Market Segmentation (2006)
Figure 14: ZigBee Market Segmentation (2010)
Figure 15: MIMO Illustration
Figure 16: 802.11 Protocol Family MAC Frame Structure
Figure 17: 802.11n IC Market Estimate ($M)
Figure 18: Market Estimate: 802.11n Equipment Shipping ($B)
Figure 19: WIA Market Geography
Figure 20: WIA Market Segmentation: Industries
Figure 21: WIA Communications Market Estimate ($B)


LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Traditional 802.11 Family
Table 2: Topologies Comparison
Table 3: Comparison
Table 4: UWB Market Segments
Table 5: Frequency Bands
Table 6: Rates

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