Passive active radio frequency identification tags

International Journal of Radio Frequency Identification Technology and Applications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 52-73

  Jones, Alex K ^a   Dontharaju, Swapna ^a   Tung, Shenchih ^a   Hawrylak, Peter J ^a   Mats, Leonid ^a   Hoare, Raymond ^a   Cain, James T ^a   Mickle, Marlin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

active RFID; Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC); Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD); design automation; Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA); low power computing; passive RFID; reduced tag maintenance; RFID

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049108254     PISSN: 17453216     EISSN: 17453224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJRFITA.2006.010711     Document Type: Article

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