Ultra-wideband (UWB) communications systems: An overview

3rd International IEEE Northeast Workshop on Circuits and Systems Conference, NEWCAS 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 381-386

  Tsang, Tommy K K ^a   El Gamal, Mourad N ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MONOLITHIC IMPLEMENTATIONS; POWER CONSUMPTION; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 33745783118     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NEWCAS.2005.1496688     Document Type: Conference Paper

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