A two-step time of arrival estimation algorithm for impulse radio ultra wideband systems

13th European Signal Processing Conference, EUSIPCO 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Gezici, Sinan ^a   Sahinoglu, Zafer ^b   Molisch, Andreas F ^b,c   Kobayashi, Hisashi ^a   Poor, H Vincent ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Impulse radio (IR); Method of moments (MM); Statistical change detection; Time of arrival (TOA) estimation; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL TIME; CHANGE DETECTION; DATA-AIDED; DETECTION ALGORITHM; ESTIMATION PROCESS; HIGH RATE; HIGH-TIME RESOLUTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; IMPULSE RADIO ULTRA-WIDEBAND; IMPULSE RADIOS; LOWER BOUNDS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD PRINCIPLE; MULTI-PATH COMPONENTS; PRECISE POSITIONING; RECEIVED SIGNALS; SIGNAL DELAYS; SIGNAL PATHS; TIME INTERVAL; TIME OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION; TIME-OF-ARRIVAL MEASUREMENTS; TOA ESTIMATION; ULTRA WIDEBAND SIGNALS; UWB SIGNALS;

ALGORITHMS; IMPULSE NOISE; METHOD OF MOMENTS; RADIO; SIGNAL DETECTION;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 67249107934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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