Ultra wideband signal generation

Microwave Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 172-184

  Yeap, Y W ^a  

^a Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SHORT-RANGE POSITIONING SYSTEM;

CAPACITANCE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RADAR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SIGNAL GENERATORS;

EID: 27144481600     PISSN: 01926225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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