Two-stage acquisition for UWB in dense multipath

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 4 I, 2006, Pages 801-807

  Ibrahim, Jihad ^a,b   Buehrer, R Michael ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Mobile and Portable Radio Research Group Blacksburg   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Dense multipath channel; Ranging; Serial search; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

DENSE MULTIPATH CHANNELS; SERIAL SEARCH; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; ROBUST CONTROL; SYNCHRONIZATION;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 33947330291     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2005.863832     Document Type: Article

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