Week |
Date |
Topic |
Readings/Assignments |
Due |
Handouts |
1 |
Mon Sept 10 | Introduction |
RFID: A General Overview |
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2
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Mon Sept 17 | Lab tour |
Understand LF, HF, and UHF and measure effects of shielding |
Lab 0 | |
3
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Mon Sept 24 | Tagging basics |
Lecture |
Lab 0 |
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4 |
Mon Oct 1 | RFID Readers |
Build an LF RFID reader from scratch | Lab 1 | |
5 |
Mon Oct 8 | Holiday |
No class Monday, we meet Tuesday | ||
| Tue Oct 9 |
UHF WISP Tag |
Measure power consumption of the UHF WISP tag | Lab 1 | Lab 2 | |
6 |
Mon Oct 15 |
Security and Privacy |
Lecture and proposal work | Lab 2 | |
7 |
Mon Oct 22 |
Proposals |
MAPS survey + proposal work | ||
8 |
Mon |
Databases |
Interfacing RFID readers with databases and programs | Proposal | Lab 3 |
9 |
Mon Nov 5 |
Databases |
RFID + databases part deux | Lab 3 | Lab 4 |
10 |
Mon Nov 12 |
Holiday |
No class Monday, we meet Wednesday | ||
| Wed Nov 14 |
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Lab 4 | Lab 5 | |
11 |
Mon Nov 19 |
Status report | |||
12 |
Mon Nov 26 |
Lab 5 | |||
13 |
Mon Dec 3 |
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14 |
Mon Dec 10 | Poster Presentations & Demos |
Poster and demo |