A comprehensive standardized model for ultrawideband propagation channels

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3151-3166

  Molisch, Andreas F ^a   Cassioli, Dajana ^b   Chong, Chia Chin ^c   Emami, Shahriar ^c   Fort, Andrew ^c   Kannan, Balakrishnan ^c   Karedal, Johan ^c   Kunisch, Juergen ^a   Schantz, Hans Gregory ^c   Siwiak, Kazimierz ^c   Win, Moe Z ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Delay dispersion; Statistical channel model; Ultrawideband (UWB); Wireless propagation

Indexed keywords

BODY AREA NETWORK; CLUSTER DECAY; CRITICAL ASSESSMENT; DELAY-DEPENDENT; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; FREQUENCY RANGES; IEEE 802.15.4A; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROPAGATION CHANNELS; SALEH-VALENZUELA MODEL; STANDARD MODEL; STANDARDIZED MODELS; STATISTICAL CHANNEL MODEL; STATISTICAL MODELS; TASK GROUPS; TIMES OF ARRIVALS; ULTRAWIDEBAND PROPAGATION CHANNELS; UWB SYSTEM; WIRELESS PROPAGATION;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 84862848013     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.883983     Document Type: Article

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