An adaptive threshold soft-limiting UWB receiver with improved performance in multiuser interference

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 405-410

  Beaulieu, Norman C ^a   Hu, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; MULTIUSER DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MULTIUSER INTERFERENCE; UWB RECEIVERS;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 41649111131     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICU.2006.281584     Document Type: Conference Paper

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