An evaluation of UWB localization under non line-of-sight (NLOS) propagation

3rd International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing, ISWPC 2008, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 379-382

  Maali, Abdelmadjid ^a   Ouldali, Abdelaziz ^a   Mimoun, Hassane ^b   Baudoin, Geneviève ^b  

^a ECOLE MILITAIRE POLYTECHNIQUE   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

Localization; Non line of sight (NLOs) propagation; Time of arrival (TOA); Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

LOCALIZATION; NON LINE-OF-SIGHT (NLOS) PROPAGATION; NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT; TIME-OF-ARRIVAL (TOA); ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODULATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 51649119880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISWPC.2008.4556234     Document Type: Conference Paper

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