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5 - Digital Signal Processing for RFID Applications

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2025

Alírio Soares Boaventura
Affiliation:
University of Aveiro, Portugal
Nuno Borges Carvalho
Affiliation:
University of Aveiro, Portugal
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Summary

Chapter 5 discusses the implementation of ISO 18000-63 downlink and uplink communication chains and offers practical code developed in MATLAB for evaluating the signal processing of the full RFID communication chain. The code provided is suitable for custom projects.

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Radio Frequency Identification Engineering
How to Engineer an RFID Reader
, pp. 93 - 130
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2025

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