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THE DUST FLIES

by Tom Cantrell

Start ý It's a Small World ý Cosmic COTS Motes ý That's Kode with a "K" ý Dust Buster ý Down and Dirty ý Sources and PDF

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Tom Cantrell has been working on chip, board, and system design, and marketing in Silicon Valley for more than ten years. You may reach him by e-mail at tom.cantrell@circuitcellar.com.

REFERENCES

[1] K. Pister, "Sensor Networks in 2010," http://robotics.eecs.berkeley.edu/~pister//SmartDust.

[2] S. Hollar, "COTS Dust," Masters Thesis, University of California, Berkeley, http://www-bsac.eecs.berkeley.edu/~shollar/shollar_thesis.pdf.

[3] P. Buonadonna, J. Hill, and D. Culler, "Active Message Communication for Tiny Networked Sensors," http://tinyos.millennium.berkeley.edu/papers/ammote.pdf .

[4] J. Kymissis, et al, "Parasitic Power Harvesting in Shoes," Procceding of the Second IEEE International Conference on Wearable Computing (ISWC), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., October 1998.

SOURCES

AVR MCU
Atmel Corp.
(408) 441-0311
www.atmel.com

SX52 MCU
Scenix (now Ubicom)
(650) 210-1500
Fax: (650) 210-8715
www.ubicom.com

Motes
Crossbow Technology, Inc
(408) 965-3300
Fax: (408) 324-4840
www.xbow.com

Bat
MLB Co.
(650) 424 9552
www.spyplanes.com

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