A novel reader architecture based on UWB chirp signal interrogation for multiresonator-based chipless RFID tag reading

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2925-2933

  Koswatta, Randika V ^a   Karmakar, Nemai C ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chipless radio frequency identification (RFID); Hilbert transform; ultra wideband (UWB); UWB RFID reader

Indexed keywords

CHIRP SIGNALS; FREQUENCY-MODULATED CONTINUOUS-WAVE RADARS; HILBERT TRANSFORM; IDENTIFICATION DATA; INTERROGATION SIGNAL; LINEAR CHIRP; PHASE INFORMATION; RF-ID TAGS; RFID READERS;

OSCILLISTORS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SIGNAL PROCESSING; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 84867525231     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2012.2203929     Document Type: Article

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