Physical layer approaches for securing wireless communication systems

SpringerBriefs in Computer Science

Volumn 0, Issue 9781461465096, 2013, Pages 1-83

  Wen, Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM;

PHYSICAL LAYER;

EID: 85045996161     PISSN: 21915768     EISSN: 21915776     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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