The history of RFID

Abstract

Whether we realize it or not, radio frequency identification (RFID) is an integral part of our life. RFID increases productivity and convenience. RFID is used for hundreds, if not thousands, of applications such as preventing theft of automobiles and merchandise; collecting tolls without stopping; managing traffic; gaining entrance to buildings; automating parking; controlling access of vehicles to gated communities, corporate campuses and airports; dispensing goods; providing ski lift access the objects to be managed, and operate automatically. The more complex devices (often called readers, interrogators, beacons) are more capable and are usually connected to a host computer or network. Radio frequencies from 100 kHz to 10 GHz have been used

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Written by John on November 8th, 2008 with no comments.
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