Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
HomePlug Green PHY Integrated Circuit Development
Abstract
Through this HomePlug Green Physical Layer (PHY) Integrated Circuit Development project (“HomePlug”), Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. (Qualcomm Atheros) developed a compliant power line communications (PLC) solution to support smart grid functionality in a wide range of equipment: advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), smart meters, smart appliances, electric transportation, and home area network peripheral devices.Contact Information
Jim Zyren
Director of Marketing
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
jzyren@qca.qualcomm.com
Recipient Team Project Website: www.qca.qualcomm.com/ioe/homeplugr-green-phy
At-A-Glance
Recipient:
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
HQ State:
California
NERC Region:
WECC
Total Budget: $7,286,202
Federal Share: $3,643,101
Funding Program:
- Investment Grant Program
Project Type:
- Equipment
Equipment:
- Customer System Communications Network
Targeted Benefits:
- Reduced Power Consumption
- Reduced Product Costs