Geolocation in a PicoRadio Env...

Geolocation in a PicoRadio EnvironmentGeolocation in a PicoRadio Environment
Jan Beutel Berkeley Wireless Research Center Phone: +1-510-666 31 92 e-mail: j.beutel@ieee.org February 4, 2000 Abstract PicoRadios are ultra small wireless data transceiver nodes for sensor/actor data. Their application in human environments demands location awareness on the network level. Moreover this positioning data will drive energy aware network routing operations. Think Energy.

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What is PicoRadio? Demo application scenarios The PicoRadio environment Radionavigation possibilities A novel approach to combined navigation and communication Measurements and results







PicoRadio Group, J. Beutel

February 4, 2000

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PicoRadio Charter

Develop meso-scale radio’s for ubiquitous wireless data acquisition that minimize power/energy d