Concurrent vital sign and position sensing of multiple individuals using self-injection-locked tags and injection-locked i/q receivers with arctangent demodulation

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4689-4699

  Wang, Fu Kang ^a   Fang, Chia Hui ^a   Horng, Tzyy Sheng ^a   Peng, Kang Chun ^b   Li, Jian Yu ^c   Chen, Cheng Chung ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arctangent demodulation; Injection locked (IL) I Q receiver; Self injection locked (SIL) tag; Vital sign detection; Wireless indoor positioning

Indexed keywords

ARCTANGENT DEMODULATIONS; INJECTION LOCKED; SELF-INJECTION-LOCKED (SIL) TAG; VITAL SIGN; WIRELESS INDOOR POSITIONING;

DEMODULATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 84890437498     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2013.2288224     Document Type: Article

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