Increasing the range of wireless passive sensor nodes using multisines

2011 IEEE International Conference on RFID-Technologies and Applications, RFID-TA 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 549-553

  Fernandes, Ricardo Dias ^a   Boaventura, Alírio S ^a   Carvalho, Nuno Borges ^a   Matos, João N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PORTS; AVERAGE POWER; BI-DIRECTIONAL; ENVELOPE DETECTION; HALF-WAVE DIPOLE; LOW POWER; MULTISINE; PASSIVE SENSOR; POWER SOURCES; RADIO FREQUENCY SOURCE; SINUSOIDAL WAVEFORMS; WAVE FORMS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE SENSORS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 82155170439     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFID-TA.2011.6068599     Document Type: Conference Paper

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