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Seismic Exploration Wireless Sensor System Based on Wi-Fi and LTE.

Zhiyuan Yin¹, Yan Zhou¹, Yongxin Li¹

¹School of Mechanical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210094, China.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

|February 20, 2020

Summary

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This study introduces a dual-layer wireless seismic exploration system using Wi-Fi and LTE. The novel system achieves high-rate, reliable, long-distance seismic data transmission with no packet loss.

Keywords:

dual-layer network reliability mechanisms seismic sensor array wireless seismic networking

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Area of Science:

Geophysics
Wireless Sensor Networks
Telecommunications Engineering

Background:

Current wireless seismic exploration systems struggle with simultaneous high data rates, reliability, and long-distance transmission.
Large acquisition channels in seismic exploration pose significant challenges for wireless data transfer.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a novel dual-layer network architecture for wireless seismic exploration.
To enhance seismic data transmission by achieving high data rates, reliability, and long-distance capabilities simultaneously.

Main Methods:

A dual-layer network integrating Wi-Fi and LTE technologies was designed.
The system utilizes gateway and collecting nodes for positioning, data acquisition, local storage, and quasi real-time transmission.
Implemented reliability mechanisms to manage system exceptions and ensure data integrity.

Main Results:

The proposed system successfully demonstrated quasi real-time remote seismic data transmission.
Experimental results confirmed the system's ability to achieve high data transmission efficiency without packet loss.
The dual-layer network effectively addressed the limitations of existing wireless seismic exploration systems.

Conclusions:

The dual-layer network architecture is a viable solution for overcoming current limitations in wireless seismic exploration data transmission.
The proposed system enables efficient, reliable, and long-distance seismic data acquisition and transmission.
This approach paves the way for improved seismic exploration operations through advanced wireless networking.