Localization of sensor nodes in a wireless sensor network using the nanoLOC TRX transceiver

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Röhrig, Christof ^a   Müller, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS DORTMUND   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS SENSORS; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; RANGE MEASUREMENTS; TRILATERATION; WIDE AREA;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CONTROL THEORY; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70349669221     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VETECS.2009.5073650     Document Type: Conference Paper

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