Dynamically reconfigurable hardware with a novel scheduling strategy in energy-harvesting sensor networks

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2032-2038

  Li, Yibin ^a   Jia, Zhiping ^a   Xie, Shuai ^a   Liu, Fucai ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; field programmable gate array (FPGA); partial dynamic reconfiguration (PDR); scheduling strategy; wireless sensor network (WSN)

Indexed keywords

BATTERY-POWERED SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC RE-CONFIGURATION; ENCRYPTION PROCESSING; ENERGY-HARVESTING SYSTEMS; PARTIAL DYNAMIC RECONFIGURATION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; SCHEDULING STRATEGIES; STATISTICAL INFORMATION;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; DYNAMIC MODELS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARDWARE; HARVESTING; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE; SCHEDULING; SUN; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

SENSOR NODES;

EID: 84876223442     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2013.2247038     Document Type: Article

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