Title :
Design of fully printable chipless RFID tag on flexible substrate for secure banknote applications
Author :
Preradovic, Stevan ; Karmakar, Nemai C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Syst. Eng., Monash Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
A fully printable, passive and planar chipless RFID tag on thin flexible substrate is presented. The chipless tag encodes data into the spectral signature using a multiresonating circuit. Both amplitude and phase components of the spectral signature are used for data encoding. The tag comprises of a microstrip multiresonating circuit with 6 multi-spiral resonators and two cross-polarized UWB disc loaded monopole transmitting and receiving antennas. The chipless tag is designed to be printed on the Australian banknote and provide an extra layer of security against counterfeiting.
Keywords :
banking; microstrip circuits; monopole antennas; radiofrequency identification; radiofrequency integrated circuits; receiving antennas; transmitting antennas; Australian banknote; amplitude component; chipless RFID tag; counterfeiting; cross-polarized UWB disc; data encoding; microstrip multiresonating circuit; monopole receiving antenna; monopole transmitting antenna; multispiral resonator; phase component; secure banknote application; spectral signature; thin flexible substrate; Australia; Circuits; Encoding; Loaded antennas; Microstrip antennas; Microstrip resonators; RFID tags; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas; Ultra wideband antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Anti-counterfeiting, Security, and Identification in Communication, 2009. ASID 2009. 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3883-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3884-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICASID.2009.5276935