Architectures and synthesizers for ultra-low power fast frequency-hopping WSN radios

Wireless sensor networks have the potential to become the third wireless revolution after wireless voice networks in the 80s and wireless data networks in the late 90s. Unfortunately, radio power consumption is still a major bottleneck to the wide adoption of this technology. Different directions ha...

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Main Author: Lopelli, Emanuele.
Other Authors: Tang, Johan van der., Roermund, Arthur H. M. van., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, ©2011.
Dordrecht : [2011]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Analog circuits and signal processing series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 System-Level and Architectural Trade-offs
  • 3 FHSS Systems: State-of-the-art and Power Trade-offs
  • 4 A One-way Link Transceiver Design
  • 5 A Two-way Link Transceiver Design
  • 6 Summary and conclusions
  • 7 Acronyms
  • Appendices
  • A Walsh based harmonic rejection sensitivity analysis
  • References.