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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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List of Figures | |
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List of Tables | |
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Introduction | |
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Ultra wideband overview | |
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A note on terminology | |
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Historical development of UWB | |
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UWB regulation overview | |
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Basic definitions and rules | |
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Key benefits of UWB | |
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UWB and Shannon''s theory | |
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Challenges for UWB | |
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Summary | |
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Basic properties of UWB signals and systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Power spectral density | |
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Pulse shape | |
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Pulse trains | |
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Spectral masks | |
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Multipath | |
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Penetration characteristics | |
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Spatial and spectral capacities | |
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Speed of data transmission | |
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Cost | |
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Size | |
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Power consumption | |
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Summary | |
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Generation of UWB waveforms | |
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Introduction | |
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Damped sine waves | |
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Gaussian waveforms | |
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Designing waveforms for specific spectral masks | |
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Introduction | |
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Multiband modulation | |
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Practical constraints and effects of imperfections | |
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Summary | |
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Signal-processing techniques for UWB systems | |
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The effects of a lossy medium on a UWB transmitted signal | |
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Time domain analysis | |
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Classification of signals | |
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Some useful functions | |
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Some useful operations | |
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Classification of systems | |
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Impulse response | |
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Distortionless transmission | |
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Frequency domain techniques | |
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Fourier transforms | |
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Frequency response approaches | |
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Transfer function | |
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Laplace transform | |
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z-transform | |
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The relationship between the Laplace transform, the Fourier transform, and the z-transform | |
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UWB signal-processing issues and algorithms | |
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Detection and amplification | |
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Summary | |
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UWB channel modeling | |
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A simplified UWB multipath channel model | |
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Number of resolvable multipath components | |
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Multipath delay spread | |
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Multipath intensity profile | |
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Multipath amplitude-fading distribution | |
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Multipath arrival times | |
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Path loss model | |
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Free space loss | |
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Refraction | |
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Reflection | |
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Diffraction | |
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Wave clutter | |
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Aperture-medium coupling loss | |
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Absorption | |
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Example of free space path loss model | |
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Two-ray UWB propagation model | |
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Two-ray path loss | |
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Two-ray path loss model | |
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Impact of path loss frequency selectivity on UWB transmission | |
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Frequency domain autoregressive model | |
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Poles of the AR model | |
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IEEE proposals for UWB channel models | |
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An analytical description of the IEEE UWB indoor channel model | |
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Summary | |
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UWB communications | |
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Introduction | |
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UWB modulation methods | |
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PPM | |
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BPM | |
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Other modulation methods | |
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OPM | |
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PAM | |
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OOK | |
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Summary of UWB modulation methods | |
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Pulse trains | |
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Gaussian pulse train | |
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PN channel coding | |
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Time-hopping PPM UWB system | |
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UWB transmitter | |
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UWB receiver | |
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Detection | |
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Pulse integration | |
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Tracking | |
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Rake receivers | |
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Multiple access techniques in UWB | |
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Frequency division multiple access UWB | |
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Time division multiple access | |
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Code division multiple access | |
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Orthogonal pulse multiple access system | |
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Capacity of UWB systems | |
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Comparison of UWB with other wideband communication systems | |
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CDMA | |
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Comparison of UWB with DSSS and FHSS | |
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OFDM | |
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Interference and coexistence of UWB with other systems | |
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WLANs | |
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Bluetooth | |
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GPS | |
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Cellular systems | |
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Wi-Max | |
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The effect of narrowband interference on UWB systems | |
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Summary | |
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Advanced UWB pulse generation | |
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Hermite pulses | |
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Hermite polynomials | |
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Orthogonal modified Hermite pulses | |
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Modulated and modified Hermite pulses | |
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Orthogonal prolate spheroidal wave functions | |
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Introduction | |
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Fundamentals of PSWFs | |
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PSWF pulse generator | |
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Wavelet packets in UWB PSM | |
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PSM system model | |
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Receiver structure | |
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Summary | |
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UWB antennas and arrays | |
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Antenna fundamentals | |
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Maxwell''s equations for free space | |
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Wavelength | |
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Antenna duality | |
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Impedance matching | |
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Voltage standing wave ratio and reflected power | |
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Antenna bandwidth | |
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Directivity and gain | |
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Antenna field regions | |
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Antenna di | |