Performance comparison of ED, TR and DTR IR-UWB receivers for combined PAM-PPM modulation in realistic UWB channels

Progress in Electromagnetics Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue , 2012, Pages 91-103

  Shaban, H A ^a   Abou El Nasr, M ^a  

^a Egypt Mansoura University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BER PERFORMANCE; BIT ERROR RATE (BER) PERFORMANCE; CORRELATION RECEIVERS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ENERGY DETECTION; IEEE 802.15.3A; IMPULSE RADIOS; INTEGRATION WINDOW; NON-COHERENT; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; PULSE AMPLITUDE; RECEIVER STRUCTURE; SIGNAL BANDWIDTH; SIGNALTONOISE RATIO (SNR); TRANSMITTED REFERENCE; UWB CHANNEL;

ERROR STATISTICS; PULSE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

PULSE POSITION MODULATION;

EID: 84859147585     PISSN: 19376480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERL11120906     Document Type: Article

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