Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • RFID and Wireless Sensors using Ultra-Wideband Technology
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to RFID and Chipless RFID
  • 1.1. RFID: state of the art
  • 1.2. Extending RFID capabilities: from ID to sensing
  • 1.3. Ultra-wideband technology for RFID applications
  • 1.4. Organization of this book
  • Chapter 2: Chipless Time-coded UWB RFID: Reader, Signal Processing and Tag Design
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Theory
  • 2.3. Reader design
  • 2.4. Signal processing techniques
  • 2.5. Design of chipless time-coded UWB RFID tags
  • 2.6. Characterization of chipless time-coded UWB RFID tags
  • 2.7. Conclusions
  • Chapter 3: Wireless Sensors Using Chipless Time-coded UW RFID
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Amplitude-based chipless time-coded sensors
  • 3.3. Delay-based time-coded chipless sensors
  • 3.4. Conclusions
  • Chapter 4: Semi-passive Time-coded UWB RFID: Analog and Digital Approaches
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Wake-up system
  • 4.3. Microcontroller-based semi-passive UWB RFID system
  • 4.4. Analog semi-passive UWB RFID system
  • 4.5. Discussion, comparison between systems and conclusions
  • Chapter 5: Wireless Sensors Using Semi-passive UW RFID
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Solar-powered temperature sensor based on analog semi-passive UWB RFID
  • 5.3. Nitrogen dioxide gas sensor based on analog semi-passive UWB RFID
  • 5.4. Sensor integration in microcontroller-based semi-passive UWB RFID
  • 5.5. Comparison between chipless and semi-passive approaches: conclusions
  • Chapter 6: Active Time-coded UWB RFID
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Active UWB RFID system based on cross-polarization amplifier
  • 6.3. Active UWB RFID system based on reflection amplifier
  • 6.4. Discussion and comparison between systems.
  • Chapter 7: Indoor Localization with Smart Floor based on Time-coded UW RFID and Ground Penetrating Radar
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Smart floor design alternatives
  • 7.3. Results
  • 7.4. Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover.