Statistical analysis of UWB channel correlation functions

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1359-1373

  Witrisal, Klaus ^a   Pausini, Marco ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b Verigy Germany GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Channel modeling; Impulse radio (IR); Multipath propagation channel; Received pulse (RP) autocorrelation function (ACF); Ultrawideband (UWB) communications

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; AUTOCORRELATION; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FADING CHANNELS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION (ACF); CHANNEL MODELING; IMPULSE RADIO (IR); RECEIVED PULSE (RP); ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB) COMMUNICATIONS;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 35348813607     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2007.907008     Document Type: Article

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