Wireless remote sensing based on RADAR cross section variability measurement of passive electromagnetic sensors

The wireless measurement of various physical quantities from the analysis of the RADAR Cross Sections variability of passive electromagnetic sensors is presented. A millimeter-wave Frequency-Modulated Continuous-Wave RADAR is used for both remote sensing and wireless identification of sensors.

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