Wideband characterization of backscatter channels: Derivations and theoretical background

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 257-266

  Arnitz, Daniel ^a   Muehlmann, Ulrich ^b   Witrisal, Klaus ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Average excess delay; backscatter channels; K factor; multipath channels; parameter approximation; RMS delay spread; wideband parameters

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER CHANNELS; EXCESS DELAY; K-FACTOR; PARAMETER APPROXIMATION; RMS DELAY SPREAD; WIDE-BAND;

ANTENNAS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BACKSCATTERING;

EID: 84855460528     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2167923     Document Type: Article

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