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ChirpCast: Data Transmission via Audio

Networking and Internet Architecture 2015-08-31 v1

Abstract

In this paper we present ChirpCast, a system for broadcasting network access keys to laptops ultrasonically. This work explores several modulation techniques for sending and receiving data using sound waves through commodity speakers and built-in laptop microphones. Requiring only that laptop users run a small application, the system successfully provides robust room-specific broadcasting at data rates of 200 bits/second.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1508.07099,
  title  = {ChirpCast: Data Transmission via Audio},
  author = {Francis Iannacci and Yanping Huang},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.07099},
  year   = {2015}
}
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