SNUPI: Sensor nodes utilizing powerline infrastructure

UbiComp'10 - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM Conference on Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 159-168

  Cohn, Gabe ^a   Stuntebeck, Erich ^b   Pandey, Jagdish ^a   Otis, Brian ^a   Abowd, Gregory D ^b   Patel, Shwetak N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

powerline; ultra low power radio; wireless sensing

Indexed keywords

CMOS TRANSMITTERS; COMPUTING APPLICATIONS; DISTRIBUTED ANTENNAS; GENERAL PURPOSE; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER LINES; POWER TRANSMITTERS; ULTRA-LOW POWER; WIRELESS SENSING; WIRELESS SENSOR; WIRELESS SENSOR NODE; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MOBILE ANTENNAS; SENSOR NODES; SENSORS; TRANSMITTERS;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 78650033941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1864349.1864377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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