A Novel AoA positioning solution for wireless ad hoc networks based on six-port technology

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 308, Issue , 2009, Pages 208-219

  Brida, Peter ^a   Majer, Norbert ^a   Duha, Jan ^a   Cepel, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILINA   (Slovakia)

^b Siemens Program and System Engineering   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Angle of arrival method; Mobile positioning; Positioning error; Six port technology; Software defined radio receiver; Wire less ad hoc networks

Indexed keywords

ANALOG CIRCUITS; DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIO; RADIO RECEIVERS; SOFTWARE RADIO;

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; MOBILE POSITIONING; POSITIONING ERROR; SIX-PORT TECHNOLOGY; SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS;

MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 84926616927     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: 1868422X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03841-9_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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