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7.5 Micron Thick RFID Tag

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the next-comes-the-RFID-kick-me-sign dept.

YesSir writes "The EETimes is reporting that Hitachi has a breakthrough in RFID technology that they are planning to show at this years ISSCC (International Solid-State Circuits Conference). The new RFID chip is their newest mu-chip that, measuring in at 7.5 microns, is ten or more times thinner than a sheet of paper and comes complete with 128-bit identifying goodness."

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  1. The smaller they are, the harder they fall by Jordan+Catalano · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Shouldn't a smaller chip mean that even less radiative power is needed to overload and inactivate the tag? So... good news?