Title :
A stabilized regenerative receiver for ultra low power wireless networks
Author :
Fitz, Stephen M.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Essex, Colchester, UK
Abstract :
This paper describes a method for stabilizing a regenerative detector allowing it to be used in ultra low power wireless applications. It argues that this architecture has some significant advantages over the widely used super-regenerative receiver. Results from an experimental receiver are presented and used to demonstrate the technique.
Keywords :
low-power electronics; radio networks; radio receivers; stability; regenerative detector; stabilized regenerative receiver; ultra low power wireless networks; Computer architecture; Frequency measurement; Low power electronics; Microprocessors; Receivers; Resonant frequency; Wireless sensor networks; low power; receiver; regenerative; stabilization;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference (EuMC), 2011 41st European
Conference_Location :
Manchester
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-235-6