Sensor Review: Volume 26 Issue 2

Spectroscopic and Analytical Developments Ltd fingerprints brand spirits with ultraviolet spectrophotometry

To review the innovative products of a particular UK company.

Mobile LIDAR system detects air pollution hot spots

To describe the light detection and ranging (LIDAR) technique and to discuss recent surveys by Environment Canada which have employed a novel scanning LIDAR system, the “RASCAL”…

An overview of EPC technology

This paper aims to provide an overview of the electronic product code (EPC) and related RFID standards that are currently being rolled out in the retail industry.

Design of combined voltage reference and temperature sensor for RFID applications

The development of the combined voltage reference and temperature sensor is focused on the RFID applications. The passive RFID systems derive power in the tag solely from…

A vision‐based system for inspecting painted slates

This paper describes the development of a novel automated vision system used to detect the visual defects on painted slates.

Error measurement and analysis for a 3D face surface matching system

To report on the evaluation of error of a face matching system consisting of a 3D sensor for obtaining the surface of the face, and a two‐stage matching algorithm that matches the…

Querying non‐uniform image databases for biometrics‐related identification applications

This research project focuses on developing techniques and technologies for automatically identifying human faces from images in the situations where face sample collections in…

Consolidated data acquisition and management for first responders

To design an efficient and integrated framework for automated and simple data acquisition and processing targeted for first response scenarios.

Characterization of anomaly detection in hyperspectral imagery

The paper aims to characterize anomaly detection in hyperspectral imagery.

A hybrid randomized protocol for RFID tag identification

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a technology for tracking objects that is expected to be widely adopted in very near future. A reader device sends probes to a set of RFID…

Web sites

Opt-in RFID program tracks Bosch power tools

RFID Sourcebook (Hardcover)

At the forefront of homeland security

Low cost hand-held thermometer device measures temperatures from – 35°C up to 900°C

Diary

ID automatic identification system, tag device, center device, ID automatic identification method, program, and recording medium

UK government funds new optical chemical sensors network

RFID device tester and method

National Grid selects Sensa for pipeline temperature monitoring at UK's first LNG plant for 20 years

Method and device for recognizing functional states in RFID systems or remote sensor systems

Tracking information

Dependable quality management in the manufacture of small components

New robust hall effect rotary sensor

Digital instrumentation recorders enable high-speed wideband multi-channel data capture

Surface acoustic wave sensor and radio frequency identification interrogator fixture

Diagnostic radio frequency identification sensors and applications thereof

Florensis selects CaptureTech and Visidot data capture solution for shipment verification and asset management

Inventory management system using RFID

Sony Vision Network combines proven hardware/software combinations with sound advice

The challenge of unified RFID