The Impact of Ultra-Wideband Sensors in Industrial Automation and Robotics Applications
Ultra-Wideband Technology has garnered a reputation as an enabler of advancing industrial automation and robotics applications. UWB sensors emit short pulses of electromagnetic radiation to measure and can deliver highly accurate and real-time data over long distances. Compared to other sensing technologies, UWB sensors have a remarkably broad frequency spectrum and provide high data rates at low power. There are several advantages of UWB sensors implemented in industrial automation and robotics. These are done in a lab with some reference; you can take the data offline. UWB sensors can complement and be used in integration with other technologies, such as lidar or vision systems, to achieve higher performance results for a complete perception of the environment. This allows better and more efficient decision-making for autonomous systems. UWB sensors deliver highly accurate and repeatable measurements for robotic movement monitoring and control. They are also used for asset monitoring and inventory control, which finally help logistics & SCM. UWB sensors also improve workplace safety by warning about potential collisions or other hazardous conditions.
Authors
- K. Naresh Kumar Thapa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4377-755X)
- Chinmayee Nayak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6249-2763)
- Pavan Chaudhary
- I. Kantharaj
- A. S. Sidhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8707-6299)
- Sidhant Das
Institutions
- Jain University (IN)
- Siksha O Anusandhan University (IN)
- Maharishi University of Management and Technology (IN)
- Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (IN)
- Chitkara University (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/autocom64127.2025.10956544
- Primary Topic
- Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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