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Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for automatic identification, tracking, and monitoring of human is in great demand by the healthcare industry. The existence of passive tag with proximity to human body in general, represents an intrinsic challenge because of the high losses of body t...

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Main Authors: Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar, Dewan, Raimi, Ayop, Osman, Ibrahim, Amirudin
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2023
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TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/108625/1/RaimiDewan2023_ReadRangeInvestigationofRFIDTag.pdf
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/elektrika.v22n2.405
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spelling my.utm.1086252024-11-24T06:52:49Z http://eprints.utm.my/108625/ Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar Dewan, Raimi Ayop, Osman Ibrahim, Amirudin TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for automatic identification, tracking, and monitoring of human is in great demand by the healthcare industry. The existence of passive tag with proximity to human body in general, represents an intrinsic challenge because of the high losses of body tissues A commercial passive ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID tag with 860 MHz-960 MHz operating frequency range is modelled to study and analyze the effect on the read range parameter by placing the RFID tag in proximity to human body model (the chest) with respect to the placement of pocket position of any shirt The body model of the chest is consisting of three layers which are skin, fat and muscle. The commercial RFID tag that has been used for this study was INLAY-9662. The measurement is done on the commercial tag prior to modelling and simulation in the CST. Furthermore, the simulation was carried on two conditions: (1) in free-space, and (2) in proximity to human body. In addition, 1 mm, 3 mm and 10 mm have been set as the gap between the modelled tag and the chest model to examine the impacted read range at different distances. The results obtained have shown some variations when the distances are varied from the human chest. The read range were achieved at 0.5 m, 1.3 m and 2.4 m for 1 mm, 3 mm and 10 mm respectively. This study has shown the capabilities of human body to reduce the efficiency of the read range whenever RFID tags are placed in proximity to human body. Penerbit UTM Press 2023 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/108625/1/RaimiDewan2023_ReadRangeInvestigationofRFIDTag.pdf Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar and Dewan, Raimi and Ayop, Osman and Ibrahim, Amirudin (2023) Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest. ELEKTRIKA- Journal of Electrical Engineering, 22 (2). pp. 47-55. ISSN 0128-4428 http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/elektrika.v22n2.405 DOI : 10.11113/elektrika.v22n2.405
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar
Dewan, Raimi
Ayop, Osman
Ibrahim, Amirudin
Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest
description Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for automatic identification, tracking, and monitoring of human is in great demand by the healthcare industry. The existence of passive tag with proximity to human body in general, represents an intrinsic challenge because of the high losses of body tissues A commercial passive ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID tag with 860 MHz-960 MHz operating frequency range is modelled to study and analyze the effect on the read range parameter by placing the RFID tag in proximity to human body model (the chest) with respect to the placement of pocket position of any shirt The body model of the chest is consisting of three layers which are skin, fat and muscle. The commercial RFID tag that has been used for this study was INLAY-9662. The measurement is done on the commercial tag prior to modelling and simulation in the CST. Furthermore, the simulation was carried on two conditions: (1) in free-space, and (2) in proximity to human body. In addition, 1 mm, 3 mm and 10 mm have been set as the gap between the modelled tag and the chest model to examine the impacted read range at different distances. The results obtained have shown some variations when the distances are varied from the human chest. The read range were achieved at 0.5 m, 1.3 m and 2.4 m for 1 mm, 3 mm and 10 mm respectively. This study has shown the capabilities of human body to reduce the efficiency of the read range whenever RFID tags are placed in proximity to human body.
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author Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar
Dewan, Raimi
Ayop, Osman
Ibrahim, Amirudin
author_facet Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar
Dewan, Raimi
Ayop, Osman
Ibrahim, Amirudin
author_sort Nabil Salem, Ba-Saleh Ammar
title Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest
title_short Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest
title_full Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest
title_fullStr Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest
title_full_unstemmed Read range investigation of RFID tag on human chest
title_sort read range investigation of rfid tag on human chest
publisher Penerbit UTM Press
publishDate 2023
url http://eprints.utm.my/108625/1/RaimiDewan2023_ReadRangeInvestigationofRFIDTag.pdf
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