The optimal MAC layer for low-power UWB is non-coordinated

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 2429-2432

  Merz, Ruben ^a   El Fawal, Alaeddine ^a   Le Boudec, Jean Yves ^a   Radunović, Božidar ^a   Widmer, Jörg ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b DOCOMO EURO LABS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY QUANTA; IMPULSE RADIO; LOW DATA-RATE; TRANSMISSION RATE; ULTRA-WIDE BAND NETWORKS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; IMPULSE NOISE; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 34547254631     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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