Multi-antenna noncoherent ML synchronization for UWB-IR faded channels

Journal of Communications and Networks

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 194-203

  Baccarelli, Enzo ^a   Biagi, Mauro ^a   Pelizzoni, Cristian ^a   Cordeschi, Nicola ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cramer Rao bound (CRb); Multi antenna; Multiple input multiple output (MIMO) fading channels; Noncoherent maximum likelihood (ML) synchronization; Ultra wideband impulse radio (UWB IR)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746002277     PISSN: 12292370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/jcn.2006.6182748     Document Type: Article

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