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| Preface to the Third Edition | |
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| List of Abbreviations | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Automatic Identification Systems | |
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| A Comparison of Different ID Systems | |
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| Components of an RFID System | |
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| Differentiation Features of RFID Systems | |
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| Fundamental Differentiation Features | |
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| Transponder Construction Formats | |
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| Frequency, Range and Coupling | |
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| Active and Passive Transponder | |
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| Information Processing in the Transponder | |
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| Selection Criteria for RFID Systems | |
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| Fundamental Operating Principles | |
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| 1-Bit Transponder | |
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| Full- and Half-Duplex Procedure | |
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| Sequential Procedures | |
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| Near-Field Communication (NFC) | |
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| Physical Principles of RFID Systems | |
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| Magnetic Field | |
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| Electromagnetic Waves | |
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| Surface Waves | |
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| Frequency Ranges and Radio Licensing Regulations | |
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| Frequency Ranges Used | |
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| The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) | |
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| European Licensing Regulations | |
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| National Licensing Regulations in Europe | |
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| National Licensing Regulations | |
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| Comparison of National Regulations | |
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| Coding and Modulation | |
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| Coding in the Baseband | |
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| Digital Modulation Procedures | |
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| Data Integrity | |
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| The Checksum Procedure | |
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| Multi-Access Procedures - Anticollision | |
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| Security of RFID Systems | |
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| Attacks on RFID Systems | |
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| Protection by Cryptographic Measures | |
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| Standardisation | |
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| Animal Identification | |
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| Contactless Smart Cards | |
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| ISO/IEC 69873 - Data Carriers for Tools and Clamping Devices | |
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| ISO/IEC 10374 - Container Identification | |
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| VDI 4470 - Anti-theft Systems for Goods | |
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| Item Management | |
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| The Architecture of Electronic Data Carriers | |
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| Transponder with Memory Function | |
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| Microprocessors | |
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| Memory Technology | |
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| Measuring Physical Variables | |
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| Readers | |
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| Data Flow in an Application | |
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| Components of a Reader | |
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| Integrated Reader ICs | |
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| Connection of Antennas for Inductive Systems | |
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| Reader Designs | |
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| Near-Field Communication | |
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| The Manufacture of Transponders and Contactless Smart Cards | |
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| Glass and Plastic Transponders | |
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| Contactless Smart Cards | |
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| Example Applications | |
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| Contactless Smart Cards | |
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| Public Transport | |
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| Contactless Payment Systems | |
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| NFC Applications | |
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| Electronic Passport | |
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| Ski Tickets | |
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| Access Control | |
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| Transport Systems | |
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| Animal Identification | |
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| Electronic Immobilisation | |
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| Container Identification | |
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| Sporting Events | |
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| Industrial Automation | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Contact Addresses, Associations and Technical Periodicals | |
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| Relevant Standards and Regulations | |
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| Printed Circuit Board Layouts | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |