Experimental evaluation of Rake receiver performance in a line-of-sight ultra-wideband channel

2004 International Workshop on Ultra Wideband Systems; Joint with Conference on Ultra Wideband Systems and Technologies, Joint UWBST and IWUWBS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 217-220

  Malik, Wasim Q ^a   Edwards, David J ^a   Stevens, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FADING (RADIO); GAIN MEASUREMENT; IMPULSE RESPONSE; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; RADIO INTERFERENCE; RADIO SYSTEMS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

MULTIPATH RESOLUTION; RADIO CHANNELS; RAKE RECEIVERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB) CHANNELS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 14244267440     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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