Experimental and simulation investigation of RFID blind spots

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 747-760

  Loo, C H ^a   Elsherbeni, A Z ^a   Yang, F ^a   Kajfez, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA BEAM STEERING; BLIND SPOTS; FREQUENCY DIVERSITY; INVENTORY TRACKING; OPERATING RANGES; POLARIZATION DIVERSITY; REMEDY METHOD; RF-ID TAGS; RFID READERS; RFID SYSTEMS; SIMULATION RESULT; SPATIAL DIVERSITY;

POLARIZATION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO NAVIGATION; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 67649306836     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939309788019750     Document Type: Article

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