Energy-efficient platform designs for real-world wireless sensing applications

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, Digest of Technical Papers, ICCAD

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 913-920

  Chou, Pai H ^a   Park, Chulsung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COST ACCOUNTING; DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EVENT DETECTION; POWER CONSUMPTION; REAL WORLD WIRELESS SENSING APPLICATIONS; SYSTEM PLATFORMS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33751425404     PISSN: 10923152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCAD.2005.1560192     Document Type: Conference Paper

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