Platform-robust passive UHF RFID tags: A case-study in robotics

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUNE 2012, 2012, Pages 27-39

  Catarinucci, L ^a   Tedesco, S ^a   De Donno, D ^a   Tarricone, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

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ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICES; ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FREQUENCY MODULATOR; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; RADIATION; RADIOFREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION; ROBOTICS; SIMULATION;

EID: 84864187529     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERC12042002     Document Type: Article

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