Title :
Location of mobiles stations in a wireless LAN
Author :
Llusca, E. ; Val, T. ; Normand, C. ; Mercier, J.J.
Author_Institution :
Equipe de Recherche Technol., Toulouse, France
Abstract :
This paper presents a proposition of a location system for mobiles stations moving in an indoor environment. The location is made via two different mediums: infrared and ultrasound. An architecture of wireless LAN including radio medium dedicated to communication, infrared light and ultrasound for location is also presented
Keywords :
indoor radio; optical links; radio direction-finding; ultrasonic applications; wireless LAN; IR location; indoor environment; infrared light; infrared light location; location system; mobile stations location; ultrasound location; wireless LAN; Clocks; Counting circuits; Indoor environments; Optical fiber communication; Synchronization; Time measurement; Transceivers; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Wireless LAN;
Conference_Titel :
Local Computer Networks, 2000. LCN 2000. Proceedings. 25th Annual IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tampa, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0912-6
DOI :
10.1109/LCN.2000.891023
