Ultra-wideband wireless communications

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 663-685

  Zhuang, Weihua ^a   Shen, Xuemin ^a   Bi, Qi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Call admission control (CAC); Channel characterization; Coexistence; Medium access control (MAC); Monocycle waveform; interworking; Transceiver structure; Ultra wideband (UWB) transmission

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); JAMMING; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; POCKET CALCULATORS; RADIO SYSTEMS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TRANSCEIVERS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CALL ADMISSION CONTROL (CAC); CHANNEL CHARACTERIZATION; COEXISTENCE; INTERWORKING; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC); MONOCYCLE WAVEFORMS; TRANSCEIVER STRUCTURE; ULTRA WIDEBAND (UWB) TRANSMISSION;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 6344245711     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.149     Document Type: Review

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