Is the Calculation of EIRP and ERP for a Linear Polarized Antenna the Same as for a Circular Polarized Antenna?
Is there a difference? —Name withheld ——— This is a very technical question. Since I am not an RF engineer, I reached out to a few people for the answer. Before I provide an answer, let me explain what the terms mean, for those who don’t know. Effective radiated...
Airbus Leads the Way
As it uses RFID across its value chain to bring visibility and benefits to all areas of its operations, the airplane maker is blazing a path for other manufacturers to follow.
IEEE RFID 2011 to Co-locate With RFID Journal LIVE!
The leading RFID technical conference will be held in Orlando, Fla., on Apr. 12-14, 2011, in conjunction with the world’s largest RFID conference and exhibition.
RFID Journal Names Spectrum Marketing & Communications Preferred Partner for 2011 LIVE! Event
Agreement provides exhibitors with three levels of PR support.
Frisbie Memorial Hospital Takes RFID on Emergency Calls
The New Hampshire facility is tracking equipment and the temperature of medicine that emergency medical technicians take with them whenever an ambulance is dispatched.
RFID News Roundup
Ekahau introduces wireless temperature and humidity sensor tags, partners on RTLS solution for Swiss hospital; GE Healthcare and Cisco offer joint RTLS solution for hospitals; Maryland’s Peninsula Regional Medical Center deploys AeroScout RTLS; RF Code launches program for European expansion; Vilant Systems, Swisscom Auto-ID Services merge RFID activities; Alberta, Canada, officials launch RFID-enabled traceability programs for sheep, deer.
Beverage Metrics Serves Up Drink-Management Solution
The system’s active RFID tags can track the amount of liquor poured at a restaurant or bar, while also tracking bottle inventory in the back room and enabling billing of beverage purchases at banquets.
Irish Group Creates Clinical Lab Automated Stockroom System
The project uses RFID and bar-coding to track endovascular devices, with the goal of improving patient safety, lowering costs and reducing the risk of errors, out-of-stocks and product expiration.
Google Brings RFID-enabled Hotpot to Portland, Austin
The projects allow businesses to use Near Field Communication RFID technology to provide data about their services and products to customers on the street carrying NFC-enabled phones.