UWB-based sensor networks and the IEEE 802.15.4a standard - A tutorial

First International Conference on Communications and Networking in China, ChinaCom '06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Molisch, Andreas F ^a,b,c   Orlik, Philip ^a,b   Sahinoglu, Zafer ^a,b   Zhang, Jin ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MULTIPLE ACCESS INTERFERENCE; PHASE SHIFT; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FULL-FUNCTION DEVICES; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; HYBRID MODULATION; TIME-HOPPING IMPULSE RADIO (TH-IR);

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 36049046763     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CHINACOM.2006.344917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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