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Subject Area: Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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| Title: | An overview of EPC technology |
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| Author(s): | Frederic Thiesse, (Institute of Technology Management (ITEM-HSG), University of St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland), Florian Michahelles, (Department of Management, Technology and Economics (D-MTEC), ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland) |
| Citation: | Frederic Thiesse, Florian Michahelles, (2006) "An overview of EPC technology", Sensor Review, Vol. 26 Iss: 2, pp.101 - 105 |
| Keywords: | Electronic equipment and components, Protocols, Radio frequencies |
| Article type: | General review |
| DOI: | 10.1108/02602280610652677 (Permanent URL) |
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited |
| Abstract: | Purpose – This paper aims to provide an overview of the electronic product code (EPC) and related RFID standards that are currently being rolled out in the retail industry. Design/methodology/approach – It considers the EPC numbering schemes, air interface protocols, middleware aspects as well as scenarios for practical use. Findings – Identifies possibilities and limitations of EPC standards, the current status of technology adoption and future fields of application. Originality/value – Of interest to those concerned with RFID technology selection and infrastructure development. |
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