A UWB WBAN channel model based on a pseudo-dynamic measurement

Annales des Telecommunications/Annals of Telecommunications

Volumn 66, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 177-185

  Taparugssanagorn, Attaphongse ^a,b   Zhen, Bin ^c   Tesi, Raffaello ^a   Hämäläinen, Matti ^a   Iinatti, Jari ^a   Kohno, Ryuji ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body centric wireless communications; Hidden Markov model; Medical wireless sensors; Renewal process

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS; BODY MOTIONS; CHANNEL MODEL; CLOSE PROXIMITY; CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; DELAY SPREAD; DESIGN COMMUNICATION; DYNAMIC CONDITION; DYNAMIC FEATURES; DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT; DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT METHODS; FIRST-ORDER STATISTICS; FREQUENCY RANGES; HUMAN BODIES; LOW COMPLEXITY; NON-COHERENT RECEIVERS; RENEWAL PROCESS; RENEWAL PROCESS MODEL; SECOND ORDER STATISTICS; SIGNAL ENERGY; TIME WINDOWS; TWO-STATE; ULTRA-WIDEBAND CHANNELS; WEIBULL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

MARKOV PROCESSES; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSORS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DYNAMIC MODELS;

EID: 79954426599     PISSN: 00034347     EISSN: 19589395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12243-010-0228-5     Document Type: Article

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