Low power wireless sensor network for building monitoring

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 909-915

  Torfs, Tom ^a   Sterken, Tom ^b   Brebels, Steven ^a   Santana, Juan ^c   Van Den Hoven, Richard ^c   Spiering, Vincent ^d   Bertsch, Nicolas ^e   Trapani, Davide ^f   Zonta, Daniele ^f  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c HOLST CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^d Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

^e MEMSCAP   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS); remote monitoring; structural health monitoring; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

3-D ACCELERATION SENSOR; ACCELERATION DATA; BATTERY LIFE; CAPACITIVE MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGES; EARTHQUAKE EVENTS; LABORATORY SET-UP; LOW POWER; LOW POWER WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; MULTIPLE SENSORS; PLASTIC HINGES; REMOTE MONITORING; STRAIN SENSORS;

BASE STATIONS; BUILDINGS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FREQUENCY BANDS; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; MEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SENSOR NODES; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84873339278     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2012.2218680     Document Type: Article

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