International Journal of Research in Engineering and Applied Sciences
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 6

A critical review of underwater network applications and challenges by using wireless sensor

  • Author:
  • Anil Pilania1, Anuradha 2
  • Total Page Count: 11
  • Page Number: 77 to 87

1HOD, ECE Deptt, Suraj College of Engg. and Tech., Mahendergarh, Haryana

2M. Tech., ECE Student, Suraj College of Engg. and Tech., Mahendergarh, Haryana

Online published on 8 May, 2017.

Abstract

Underwater sensor networks are appealing rising attention from researchers in terrestrial radio-based sensor networks. There are vital physical, technical, and commercial contrasts amid terrestrial and submerged sensor networks. A exceedingly precise, real period and constant monitoring arrangements are tremendously vital for assorted requests, such as off-shore oil fields monitoring, contamination detection, and oceanographic data collection. So all these vital requests, call for the demand of constructing Submerged Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSN). The established ways for the submerged monitoring has countless drawbacks like; there were no prop for the interactive contact amid the disparate ends, secondly, in most of the cases the recorded data can merely be retrieved at the conclude of duty, that can seize countless months, and each wreck across the duty can be lead to the defeat of all the amassed data. In this article a survey on Submerged Wireless Sensor Networks and requests has been presented. The most vital ways have highlighted towards UWSNs’ design, routing protocols, power consumption and protection, as their most illustrative real-life requests has been delineated in short.

Keywords

Acoustic communications, intermittent networks, underwater sensor networks, routing protocols