Characterization of the dynamic narrowband on-body to off-body area channel

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Smith, David ^a   Hanlen, Leif ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a   Miniutti, Dino ^a   Rodda, David ^a   Gilbert, Ben ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

900 MHZ; CARRIER FREQUENCY; CHANNEL COHERENCE; CHANNEL RESPONSE; CHANNEL VARIATIONS; FITTING MODEL; HUMAN BODIES; INDUSTRIAL , SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL BANDS; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NARROW BANDS; ON-BODY; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; RECEIVED SIGNALS; STATISTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; TIME DOMAIN;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LOCATION; TIME MEASUREMENT;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 70449479456     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2009.5198824     Document Type: Conference Paper

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