Description

RFID and Wireless Sensors using Ultra-Wideband Technology explores how RFID-based
technologies are becoming the first choice to realize the last (wireless) link in the chain between
each element and the Internet due to their low cost and simplicity. View more >

Key Features

Includes comprehensive theories, advanced techniques, and guidelines for their implementation
to help readers develop time-domain ultra-wideband radio technology for a variety of applications

Discusses ultra-wideband (UWB) technology in time-domain that is used to develop RFID systems
and wireless sensors

Explores the development of hipless, semi-passive, and active identification platforms in terms of
low-cost readers and tags

Integrates wireless sensors in the proposed chipless and semi-passive platforms

Readership

Postdoctoral candidates and engineers working on RFID: RFID tag antenna, chipless RFID,
developing automatic design tools for RFID antenna tags and sensors, the practical
implementation of chipless technology and sensor integration. Academics and researchers in the
field of RF systems for embedded and communication applications, RFID manufacturers and
systems integrators.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to RFID and Chipless RFID

Chapter 2: Chipless Time-Coded UWB RFID: Reader, Signal Processing and Tag Design

Chapter 3: Wireless Sensors Using Chipless Time-Coded UWB RFID

Chapter 4: Semi-Passive Time-coded UWB RFID: Analog and Digital Approaches

Chapter 5: Wireless Sensors using Semi-Passive UWB RFID

Chapter 6: Active Time-coded UWB RFID

Chapter 7: Indoor Localization with Smart Floor Based on Time-coded UWB RFID and Ground
Penetrating Radar