Multiple-access design for Ad Hoc UWB position-location networks

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 1866-1873

  Venkatesh, Swaroop ^a   Buehrer, R Michael ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION;

LOCATION-ESTIMATION ERRORS; NODE MOBILITY; POSITION-LOCATION NETWORKS (POLONETS);

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 34250326782     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/wcnc.2006.1696580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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