Search for dissertations about: "Frederik Hermans"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Frederik Hermans.

  1. 1. Sensor Networks and Their Radio Environment : On Testbeds, Interference, and Broken Packets

    Author : Frederik Hermans; Per Gunningberg; Edith Ngai; Andreas Terzis; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Sensor networks; Testbed; Mobility; Interference classification; Packet corruption; Computer Science with specialization in Computer Communication; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot datorkommunikation;

    Abstract : Sensor networks consist of small sensing devices that collaboratively fulfill a sensing task, such as monitoring the soil in an agricultural field or measuring vital signs in a marathon runner. To avoid cumbersome and expensive cabling, nodes in a sensor network are powered by batteries and communicate wirelessly. READ MORE

  2. 2. Seamless Integration of Battery-Free Communications in Commodity Wireless Networks

    Author : Carlos Pérez-Penichet; Thiemo Voigt; Frederik Hermans; James Gross; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Backscatter communications; battery-free communications; battery-less devices; RFID; backscatter;

    Abstract : Ubiquitous sensing applications have countless potential benefits to society. However, batteries have long been an obstacle to their full development. Harvesting energy from the environment is a promising alternative to battery power, but traditional radio transceivers consume too much for most harvesters. READ MORE