Review on SAW RFID tags

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 654-668

  Plessky, Victor P ^a   Reindl, Leonhard M ^b  

^a GVR Trade SA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOLLISION; DESIGN APPROACHES; ENCODING METHODS; HIGH RESOLUTION RADAR; INFINITE NUMBERS; INTERNET OF THINGS; ISM BANDS; OPTICAL LITHOGRAPHY; POWER LEVELS; RF-ID TAGS; SAW TAG; TAG SYSTEMS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND TECHNOLOGY; WIDE FREQUENCY BANDS;

COST REDUCTION; FREQUENCY BANDS; INTERNET; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; RADAR SYSTEMS; RADIO NAVIGATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SENSORS;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 77949390340     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2010.1462     Document Type: Conference Paper

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