Remotely identify and detect by a compact reader with mono-pulse scanning capabilities

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 641-650

  Del Prete, Massimo ^a   Masotti, Diego ^b   Arbizzani, Nicola ^b   Costanzo, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Monopulse RADAR; RF identification (RFID) reader; tags selection

Indexed keywords

COSIMULATION; DESIGN APPROACHES; ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENTS; ELECTRONIC BEAM SCANNING; GHZ BAND; HANDHELDS; INDOOR SPACE; INTERACTION DEVICES; LIGHT WEIGHT; LOW POWER; OPERATING FREQUENCY; RF IDENTIFICATIONS; SMART SPACE; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; TAGGED OBJECT; TAGS SELECTION;

MONOPULSE RADAR; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 84872941391     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2012.2229290     Document Type: Article

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