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Wi-PoS : a low-cost, open source ultra-wideband (UWB) hardware platform with long range sub-GHz backbone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ultra-wideband (UWB) localization is one of the most promising approaches for indoor localization due to its accurate positioning capabilities, immunity against multipath fading, and excellent resilience against narrowband interference.
De Poorter, Eli   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical model of the QiTai radio Telescope PAF receiver signal and simulation of interference mitigation

open access: yesFrontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Xinjiang Qitai is constructing a 110-m fully steerable radio telescope (QiTai radio Telescope [QTT]) equipped with a phased array feeds (PAF) receiver, which will install the focal plane operating from 0.7 to 1.8 GHz.
Peng Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Assessment and Improvement of Central Receivers Used for Solar Thermal Plants

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
In this work, the energy status and supply plans of Saudi Arabia are discussed with a focus on concentrated solar power (CSP) technologies. Subsequently, optimal designs for a 20 MWe solar power plant external receiver, combined with a 15 h thermal ...
Alhussein Albarbar, Abdullah Arar
doaj   +1 more source

The external ears as receiving antennas in echolocating bats [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1982
The external ears of bats appear to vary greatly in size and shape, but they in fact have dimensions specifically related to the structure of sonar sounds in different species. They determine the directionality of hearing and produce cues for vertical target localization.
openaire   +1 more source

Miniature implantable instrument measures and transmits heart function data [PDF]

open access: yes, 1971
Heart diameter is derived from measured transit time of 2.25 MHz ultrasonic pulse between two piezoelectric crystals attached to diametrically opposite heart surfaces.
Lee, R. D.
core   +1 more source

Development and validation of a new scoring system to discriminate between uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis

open access: yesScientific Reports
A scoring system to discriminate between uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis is beneficial to determine the optimal treatment for acute appendicitis.
Mikito Mori   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the use of thermal conductive focusing for solar concentration enhancement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016. This version is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/We discuss the possibility for solar concentration enhancement via conductive heat transport. Here, we are concerned, as in orthodox
Arias Montenegro, Francisco Javier
core   +2 more sources

Comparing the accuracy and precision of smartphone and specialist handheld GNSS receivers for use in ecological fieldwork

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence
Smartphones are handheld computers and multichannel communication devices that carry an array of sensors and can link with specialist external devices. These powerful tools have an established role in biological recording and ecological surveying.
Andrew Osborne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Power Splitting Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer Split Receiver for Wireless Sensor Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) presents a genuine opportunity toward achieving sustainable low-energy wireless devices. This paper introduces a receiver design for an energy harvesting sensor node (SN).
Amar Esse   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miniature modular microwave end-to-end receiver [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
An end-to-end microwave receiver system contained in a single miniature hybrid package mounted on a single heatsink is presented. It includes an input end connected to a microwave receiver antenna and an output end which produces a digital count ...
Cooley, Thomas W.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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