Sensors & Electronics
Electronics & Systems
Sensor Networks with Distributed Analysis (176)
Problem: Develop sensor networks that improve operational robustness & reduce data transmission requirements
Project Activity Scope (from Technical Overview Chart): Circuits & Devices through Integrated Systems
PNNL Solution:
- Developed modular sensor networks with distributed data processing nodes (e.g., N1, N2, N3 in figure)
- Local node monitored & analyzed subordinate region of network
- Transmited data preprocessed at nodes to system computer for integration (reduced data volume)
Capabilities Employed to Meet Client Needs: Analog and digital circuit design & implementation; compact, low power electronic design; sensor selection & interface design; microprocessor application with embedded software; energy efficient task scheduling; compact RF antenna design; RF communication links; packaging design for compact, robust deployment modules.
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Contact: Jim Skorpik
