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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. System Description
3. Theory related to the RFID Module
a. Why RFID
b. Introduction
c. In-depth Analysis
i. Quality Factor Q
ii. Coupling Factor k
iii. Backscatter Modulation
d. RFID Reader Board Communication
4. Theory related to iTouch
a. Why iTouch
b. Introduction
c. Stats
d. Programming
i. The SDK
ii. Cocoa Touch
iii. Xcode
e. iTouch Communication
5. System Design
a. iTouch Software Design
b. RFID Module
i. RFID Reader Board
ii. Software Design
6. Testing and Measurements
a. Range and Orientation
b. Battery Life
c. Timing Cycle
7. Looking into the Future
8. The Budget
9. The Citations
10. Appendixes
a. Code Listing – iPod Software
b. Code Listing – RFID Module
c. Power Booster Schematic
d. User Manual
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