RSSI variability characterization and calibration method in wireless sensor network

2010 IEEE International Conference on Information and Automation, ICIA 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1532-1537

  Fang, Zhen ^a   Zhao, Zhan ^a   Geng, Daoqu ^a   Xuan, Yundong ^a   Du, Lidong ^a   Cui, Xunxue ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (China)

^b Hefei New Star Institute of Applied Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Localization; Radio irregularity; Radio signal strength indicator (RSSI); Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION MEASUREMENTS; CALIBRATION METHOD; FUNDAMENTAL FACTORS; ISOTROPIC SIGNAL; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; MONOPOLE ANTENNA; OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT; RADIO CHANNELS; RADIO SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR (RSSI); RADIO SIGNALS; RADIO TRANSCEIVERS; REAL ENVIRONMENTS; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATION; RESEARCH GROUPS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

CALIBRATION; MONOPOLE ANTENNAS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77955740884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICINFA.2010.5512318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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