Delivering broadband internet access for high speed trains passengers using the new WiFi standard 802.11n for train-to-ground communications

This paper presents an experimentation carried out by SNCF and Orange Labs which aimed at evaluating the performance of new generation WiFi IEEE802.11n technology for the implementation of broadband train-to-ground communications solutions. The major results of the project are presented, showing 802.11n potentialities for the foreseen services. This experimentation was...