A new approach to time-of-arrival estimation based on information theoretic criteria

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 460-464

  Giorgetti, Andrea ^a   Chiani, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; EXISTING ENERGIES; IMPULSE RADIO; INFORMATION THEORETIC CRITERION; NOISE POWER; RANGING ACCURACY; RECEIVER NOISE; THRESHOLD LEVELS; THRESHOLD-CROSSING; TIME OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION; TOA ESTIMATION;

ESTIMATION; INFORMATION THEORY;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 82455220962     PISSN: 21626588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICUWB.2011.6058886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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