Energy efficient, reconfigurable, distributed pulse generation and detection in UWB impulse radios

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 773-777

  Hu, Jianyun ^a   Zhu, Yunliang ^b   Wang, Shang ^a   Wu, Hui ^a  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG CORRELATOR; CHIP PROTOTYPES; DIGITAL CMOS; DISTRIBUTED CIRCUITS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; IMPULSE RADIO; PULSE GENERATION; PULSE RATE; PULSE WAVEFORMS; RE-CONFIGURABLE; SUBNANOSECOND; TIME RESOLUTION; ULTRA-FAST PULSE GENERATION; UWB ANTENNA; UWB IMPULSE RADIO;

ANALOG CIRCUITS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; DIGITAL CIRCUITS; DIGITAL RADIO; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; IMPULSE NOISE; RADIO; SIGNAL GENERATORS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 71949127590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICUWB.2009.5288809     Document Type: Conference Paper

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