• DocumentCode
    3118631
  • Title

    A wireless architecture for distributed sensing/actuation and pre-processing with microsecond synchronization

  • Author

    Pouliquen, Philippe O. ; Cassidy, Andrew ; Andreou, Andreas G. ; Garreau, Guillaume ; Georgiou, Julius

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    23-25 March 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    We present the design of a distributed data acquisition system for passive and active multi-modal sensing that is capable of synchronized signal sampling within ±5 microseconds. The system is employed in a “wireless cortex” architecture for multi-modal cognitive scene analysis.
  • Keywords
    data acquisition; signal sampling; synchronisation; wireless sensor networks; active multimodal sensing; distributed data acquisition system; distributed sensing; microsecond synchronization; passive multimodal sensing; preprocessing; wireless architecture; wireless cortex; Data acquisition; Field programmable gate arrays; Frequency modulation; Radio transmitters; Receivers; Sensors; Synchronization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), 2011 45th Annual Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9846-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9847-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CISS.2011.5766100
  • Filename
    5766100