Embedded systems for smart appliances and energy management

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to embedded systems for smartappliances and energy management, bringing together for the first time a multidisciplinary blend of topics from embedded systems, information technology and power engineering. Coverage includes challenges for future resource distribution grids, energy management in smart appliances, micro energy generation, demand response management, ultra-low power stand by, smart standby and communication networks in home and building automation. INDICE: Energy management in households and the environment.- Decentralized energy generation and forecasting.- Power grids, demand response management and load shedding strategies.- Home automation networks and power line communication.- Home automation networks and wireless communications.- Privacy and Security in home automation networks.- Circuit design: HW/SW platforms.- Circuitdesign for ultra-low power standby.- Circuit design for power metering.

• ISBN: 978-1-4419-8794-5
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Fecha Publicación: 28/06/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés