Photo: Ralph Herkert, director of GTRI's Medical Device Test Center, recently began developing protocols to test how RFID systems affect medical devices. (Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek) Radio ...

Please explain what effects, if any, radio frequency identification can have on hospital equipment. There are two issues at play here. One is that electromagnetic energy from RFID interrogators could ...

As the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) systems to locate, identify, and track objects grows, so do concerns about how these systems may effect pacemakers and implantable ...

Corrugated cardboard is generally considered an “RF-friendly” material. That is, RF energy passes through it easily, enabling RFID tags embedded in the cardboard or on the other side of an empty box ...