Title :
An active RFID system for railway vehicle identification and positioning
Author :
Lee, L.T. ; Tsang, K.F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Abstract :
An active RFID system for railway vehicle identification and position has been designed and developed. Testing was conducted in the Light-Rail System in Hong Kong and the performance was found to be robust. The system caters for passenger information application, and can be applied to various applications including Maintenance System, Vehicles Location/Positioning System etc.
Keywords :
light rail systems; radiofrequency identification; vehicles; Hong Kong; active RFID system; light-rail system; passenger information application; radiofrequency identification; railway vehicle identification-positioning;
Conference_Titel :
Railway Engineering - Challenges for Railway Transportation in Information Age, 2008. ICRE 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong