A UWB-based 3D location system for indoor environments

2nd International Conference on Broadband Networks, BROADNETS 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 224-232

  Yuechun, Chu ^a   Ganz, Aura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Indoor location system; Time of arrival measurement; UWB

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; POWER TRANSMISSION; SENSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

INDOOR LOCATION SYSTEM; TIME-OF-ARRIVAL MEASUREMENT; UWB;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 33847042747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBN.2005.1589737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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