An overview of ultra wide band indoor channel measurements and modeling

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 386-388

  Irahhauten, Zoubir ^a   Nikookar, Homayoun ^a   Janssen, Gerard J M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conventional narrowband and wide band systems (CNWS); Inverse Fourier transform (IFT); Time decay constant (TDC); Ultra wide band (UWB) indoor wireless channel

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ANTENNAS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CONVENTIONAL NARROWBAND AND WIDE-BAND SYSTEMS (CNWS); INVERSE FOURIER TRANSFORM (IFT); TIME DECAY CONSTANT (TDC); ULTRA WIDE BAND (UWB) INDOOR WIRELESS CHANNEL;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 3843079517     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2004.832620     Document Type: Conference Paper

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