RFID tag antenna based sensing: Does your beverage glass need a refill?

RFID 2010: International IEEE Conference on RFID

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 126-133

  Bhattacharyya, Rahul ^a   Floerkemeier, Christian ^a   Sarma, Sanjay ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT SENSING; LIQUID LEVEL; LIQUID LEVEL DETECTION; POWER MEASUREMENT; RF-ID TAGS; RFID TAG ANTENNAS; SENSING TECHNIQUES; SENSOR ELECTRONICS; SERVICE INDUSTRIES; VISUAL INSPECTION;

ANTENNAS; BEVERAGES; BOTTLES; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; GLASS; LIQUIDS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADIO NAVIGATION; SENSORS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

GLASS INDUSTRY;

EID: 77953904910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFID.2010.5467235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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