Dual-mode impulse radio ultra-wideband transmission for body area networks

IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1250-1255

  Shi, J ^a   Wang, J ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC SYSTEMS; BIT ERROR RATE PERFORMANCE; BODY AREA NETWORK; BODY CHANNELS; COMMUNICATION DISTANCE; DATA RATES; DUAL MODES; IMPULSE RADIO ULTRA-WIDEBAND; ON-BODY; PATH LOSS; TRANSMIT POWER; UWB COMMUNICATION;

BIT ERROR RATE; IMPULSE NOISE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; RADIO BROADCASTING; RADIO TRANSMISSION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 79960518216     PISSN: 17518725     EISSN: 17518733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2010.0380     Document Type: Article

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