Experimental multilevel NLOS characterization for UWB network localization

IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 173-176

  Guerra, Matteo ^a   Conti, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

experimentation; Network localization; NLOS detection; ranging; ultrawide bandwidth (UWB)

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTATION; HIGH-ACCURACY; INDOOR LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; LOCALIZATION PERFORMANCE; MILITARY SECTORS; NETWORK LOCALIZATION; NLOS DETECTION; NON-COOPERATIVE; NONLINE OF SIGHT; SYSTEM DESIGNERS; ULTRAWIDE BANDWIDTH; UWB SIGNALS; WAVEFORM MEASUREMENT;

BANDWIDTH; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 80052209758     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SSP.2011.5967650     Document Type: Conference Paper

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