Chapter 23. Sensor Networks

  1. Guy Pujolle
  1. Paulo Gonçalves

Published Online: 5 JAN 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470612118.ch23

Management, Control and Evolution of IP Networks

Management, Control and Evolution of IP Networks

How to Cite

Gonçalves, P. (2010) Sensor Networks, in Management, Control and Evolution of IP Networks (ed G. Pujolle), ISTE, London, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470612118.ch23

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 5 JAN 2010
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781905209477

Online ISBN: 9780470612118

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Keywords:

  • network domain;
  • wearable computing;
  • ambient intelligence;
  • mobile context;
  • sensor network design

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Definitions

  • Transmission medium

  • Platforms

  • Energy consumption

  • Power supply

  • Evaluation metrics

  • Network protocols

  • Auto-organization

  • Applications

  • IEEE 802.15.4 standard or ZigBee™

  • Production cost

  • Conclusion

  • Bibliography