Passive UHF RFID-based localization using detection of tag interference on smart shelf

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 268-275

  Choi, Jae Sung ^a   Lee, Hyun ^a   Engels, Daniel W ^b,c   Elmasri, Ramez ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^b Revere Security   (United States)

^c Southern Methodist University   (United States)

Author keywords

Far field UHF; localization; passive UHF radio frequency identification (RFID); received signal strength indicator (RSSI); smart shelf; tag interference

Indexed keywords

FAR-FIELD; LOCALIZATION; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATORS; SMART SHELF;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO NAVIGATION;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84857508093     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2011.2119312     Document Type: Article

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