Trees energize wireless networks
Keywords: wireless sensor voltage tree solar power
[Summary of tips] Researchers say that by harnessing the voltage difference between a tree and the ground, new ultralow-power sensors can transmit sensor data from almost any tree. The approach would also eliminate the need to clear a forest floor for solar power."We believe that by installing wireless sensors on just four trees per acre, we can......|
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