Method for high precision local positioning radar using an ultra wideband technique

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 117-120

  Waldmann, Benjamin ^a   Weigel, Robert ^a   Gulden, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Symeo GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

FMCW; Indoor positioning; Localization; Radar navigation; UWB

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MICROWAVES; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FMCW; INDOOR POSITIONING; LOCALIZATION; RADAR NAVIGATION; UWB;

RADAR;

EID: 54049116760     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2008.4633117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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