A low-power, battery-free tag for body sensor networks

IEEE Pervasive Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-77

  Mandal, Soumyajit ^a   Turicchia, Lorenzo ^a   Sarpeshkar, Rahul ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body area networks; Body sensor networks; Energy harvesting; Human centered computing; Localization; Pervasive monitoring; Wearable sensors; Wireless monitoring

Indexed keywords

BODY AREA NETWORK; BODY SENSOR NETWORK; HUMAN-CENTERED COMPUTING; PERVASIVE MONITORING; WEARABLE SENSORS; WIRELESS MONITORING;

HARVESTING; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 75449116578     PISSN: 15361268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPRV.2010.1     Document Type: Article

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