Analog/RF physical layer issues for UWB systems

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design

Volumn 17, Issue , 2004, Pages 941-948

  Harjani, Ramesh ^a   Harvey, Jackson ^a   Sainati, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION (FCC); RADIATION PATTERNS; RF CIRCUITS; ULTRA WIDEBAND (UWB);

BANDWIDTH; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; MICROWAVES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; TRANSCEIVERS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 2342540981     PISSN: 10639667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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