Characterization of mb-ofdm-based ultrawideband systems for body-centric wireless communications

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages 1401-1404

  Abbasi, Qammer H ^a,b   Alomainy, Akram ^a   Hao, Yang ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Body centric wireless communication; Off body; On body; Ultrawideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

HUMAN TRUNK; LOW POWER; MB-OFDM; MULTIBAND; OFF-BODY; OFF-BODY COMMUNICATIONS; ON-BODY; OPTIMUM LOCATION; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION; POWER EFFICIENT; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; SIGNAL TO NOISE; SYSTEM-LEVEL MODELING; ULTRA WIDE BAND SYSTEMS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

BIT ERROR RATE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 84855470337     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2011.2178586     Document Type: Article

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