Improved AoA based localization of UHF RFID tags using spatial diversity

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 174-180

  Azzouzi, Salah ^a   Cremer, Markus ^a   Dettmar, Uwe ^a   Knie, Thomas ^a   Kronberger, Rainer ^a  

^a Campus Deutz   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; DOGBONE; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MEASUREMENT SETUP; RFID READERS; RFID TRANSPONDERS; SPATIAL DIVERSITY; UHF RFID;

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; RADIO NAVIGATION;

TRANSPONDERS;

EID: 82155182064     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFID-TA.2011.6068634     Document Type: Conference Paper

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