ML timing estimation for generalized UWB-IR energy detection receivers

Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband, ICUWB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 829-833

  Luecken, Heinrich ^a   Steiner, Christoph ^a   Wittneben, Armin ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MODEL; DETECTION FILTER; ENERGY DETECTION; ENERGY DETECTORS; GAUSSIAN APPROXIMATIONS; IR ENERGY; LOG-NORMAL; LOW RATES; MEASURED CHANNEL; POWER CONSUMPTION; REDUCED COMPLEXITY; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; TIMING ESTIMATION; ULTRA WIDEBAND IMPULSE RADIO;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; TIME MEASUREMENT; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DETECTORS;

EID: 71949090459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICUWB.2009.5288771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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