2.5D indoor mapping and location-sensing using an impulse radio network

IET Seminar Digest

Volumn 2006, Issue 11371, 2006, Pages 211-215

  Guo, Wenyu ^a   Filer, Nick P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2.5D; Impulse radio; Location sensing; Mapping; UWB

Indexed keywords

2.5D; BISTATIC RADARS; CHANNEL IMPULSE RESPONSE; D-ALGORITHM; IMPULSE RADIO; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; LOCATION-SENSING; LOCATION-SENSING TECHNIQUES; UWB;

AD HOC NETWORKS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); IMPULSE NOISE; NAVIGATION; RADAR; SENSORS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

RADIO;

EID: 67649973727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ic:20060511     Document Type: Conference Paper

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