USB sensor network for industrial applications

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1344-1349

  Depari, Alessandro ^a   Flammini, Alessandra ^a   Marioli, Daniele ^a   Taroni, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b CREMS Centre for Research on Health Economics Social and Health Care Management Carlo Cattaneo University LIUC   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ethernet; Galvanic insulation; Smart sensor; Universal serial bus (USB)

Indexed keywords

COST IMPLEMENTATIONS; GALVANIC INSULATION; NETWORK ACTIVITIES; POWER CONSUMPTION; PRIMARY OBJECTIVES; SENSOR NETWORKINGS; SUITABLE SOLUTIONS; TIMING PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB); USB DEVICES;

BUSES; ETHERNET; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INSULATION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; SENSOR NETWORKS; SMART SENSORS;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS);

EID: 65349190202     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2008.915487     Document Type: Article

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