Radio frequency (RF) time-of-flight ranging for wireless sensor networks

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Thorbjornsen, B ^a   White, N M ^a   Brown, A D ^a   Reeve, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIO TRANSCEIVERS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TRACKING (POSITION);

FREQUENCY DEPENDENT; FREQUENCY DIFFERENCES; INDOOR CONDITIONS; NONLINE OF SIGHT; POSITION INFORMATION; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; RADIO FREQUENCIES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK (WSNS);

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 76149143459     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/3/035202     Document Type: Article

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