Drone relays for battery-free networks

SIGCOMM 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 Conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 335-347

  Ma, Yunfei ^a   Selby, Nicholas ^a   Adib, Fadel ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Battery free; Drones; Full Duplex; Localization; Relay; RFID; SAR

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; DRONES; DRUG PRODUCTS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

BATTERY-FREE; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FULL-DUPLEX; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS; RELAY; TIMING CHARACTERISTICS;

ELECTRIC BATTERIES;

EID: 85029414348     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/3098822.3098847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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