SAW-based radio sensor systems for short-range applications

IEEE Microwave Magazine

Volumn 4, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2003, Pages 68-76

  Scholl, G ^a   Korden, C ^a   Riha, E ^a   Ruppel, C C W ^a   Wolff, U ^a   Riha, G ^a   Reindl, L ^b   Weigel, R ^c  

^a EPCOS AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH FREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; INTERDIGITAL TRANSDUCERS; RADIO SENSOR SYSTEMS; ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS; ACOUSTIC SENSORS; BATTERY CHARGE MEASUREMENT; ROTATION MEASUREMENT; SENSOR SYSTEMS; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSDUCERS; ACOUSTIC WAVES; ELECTRIC WIRING; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

MICROWAVE ACOUSTIC DEVICES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 1542275525     PISSN: 15273342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MMW.2003.1266068     Document Type: Article

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