Low cost indoor ultrasonic positioning implemented in FPGA

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2709-2714

  Sanchez, Alberto ^a   Elvira, Santiago ^a   De Castro, Angel ^a   Glez De Rivera, Guillermo ^a   Ribalda, Ricardo ^a   Garrido, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Field programmable gate array; Location; Trilateration; Ultrasonics; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

2-D SPACE; ANCHOR POINT; LOW COSTS; MATRIX; MOBILE NODES; POSITIONING SYSTEM; RADIO FREQUENCIES; TIME OF FLIGHT; TIME OF FLIGHT MEASUREMENTS; TRANSMITTED SIGNAL; TRILATERATION; ULTRASONIC POSITIONING; ULTRASONIC SIGNALS;

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; LOGIC GATES; OPTICAL SENSORS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SURVEYING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77951605840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2009.5415427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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