A real-time RFID localization experiment using propagation models

2012 IEEE International Conference on RFID, RFID 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 141-148

  Brchan, Jason L ^a   Zhao, Lianlin ^a   Wu, Jiaqing ^a   Williams, Robert E ^a   Pérez, Lance C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

localization; propagation modeling; RFID; RSSI; RTLS; triangulation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE RFID SYSTEMS; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; POST PROCESS; PROPAGATION MODELING; PROPAGATION MODELS; REAL-TIME LOCALIZATION; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH MEASUREMENTS; RFID READERS; RSSI; RTLS; TARGET OBJECT; THREE DIMENSIONAL SPACE;

ALGORITHMS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); TRIANGULATION;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 84862090658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFID.2012.6193042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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