Positioning accuracy in ultra wide band low data rate networks of uncoordinated terminals

ICUWB2006: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 611-616

  De Nardis, Luca ^a,b,c   Di Benedetto, Maria Gabriella ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

MAC; Positioning; UWB

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

LOW DATA RATE (LDR) NETWORKS; PHYSICAL LAYER (PHY); UWB PHY CAPABILITIES;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 41649092541     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICU.2006.281618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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