Rapid search algorithms for code acquisition in UWB impulse radio communications

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 898-908

  Reggiani, Luca ^a   Maggio, Gian Mario ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b University of California at San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

Code acquisition; Detection probability; False alarm probability; Impulse radio (ir); Rapid search; Ultra wideband (uwb)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; PROBABILITY; RADIO STATIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRELLIS CODES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CODE ACQUISITION; DETECTION PROBABILITY; FALSE ALARM PROBABILITY; IMPULSE RADIO (IR); RAPID SEARCH; ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB);

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 19544374508     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2005.845401     Document Type: Article

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