A 3-5 GHz impulse radio UWB transceiver IC optimized for precision localization at longer ranges

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 169-172

  Xia, Jing Jing ^a   Law, Choi Look ^a   Koh, Kee Siang ^a   Zhou, Yuan ^a   Fang, Chao ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Noncoherent demodulation; Pulse generation; Tag networks; Transceiver architecture; Ultra wideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION GAIN; GAAS HBT; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH OUTPUT; IMPULSE RADIO; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; LOW COSTS; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; NONCOHERENT DEMODULATION; NONCOHERENT DETECTION; OUTPUT PEAK POWER; PRECISION LOCALIZATION; PULSE GENERATION; TAG NETWORKS; TANGENTIAL SIGNAL SENSITIVITIES; TOTAL POWER CONSUMPTION; TRANSCEIVER ARCHITECTURE; UWB TRANSCEIVER; UWB TRANSMITTER;

DEMODULATION; IMPULSE NOISE; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PULSE GENERATORS; RADIO; RADIO BROADCASTING; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TRANSCEIVERS; TRANSMITTERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 77957793405     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5517396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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