Analysis of undetected direct path in time of arrival based UWB indoor geolocation

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 2627-2631

  Alavi, Bardia ^a   Pahlavan, Kaveh ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

channel modeling; geolocation; Indoor wireless; positioning; ultrawideband; undetected direct path

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC POSITIONING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TRACKING (POSITION); ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

CHANNEL MODEL; DETECTION THRESHOLD; DIRECT PATHS; GEOLOCATIONS; INDOOR GEOLOCATION SYSTEMS; POSITIONING; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; TIME OF ARRIVAL (TOA);

TIME OF ARRIVAL;

EID: 36348935442     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VETECF.2005.1559025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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