Performance evaluation of a TOA-based trilateration method to locate terminals in WLAN

2006 1st International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-5

  Izquierdo, Fernán ^a   Ciurana, Marc ^a   Barceló, Francisco ^a   Paradells, Josep ^a   Zola, Enrica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Positioning; Ranging; Round trip time; RTS CTS mechanism; Time of arrival; Triangulation; WLAN

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; ESTIMATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CLEAR TO SEND (CTS); ROUND TRIP TIME (RTT); RTS-CTS MECHANISM; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 33750382025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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