On the Robustness of Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Signals in Dense Multipath Environments

被引:340
作者
Win, Moe Z. [1 ]
Scholtz, Robert A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ So Calif, Dept Elect Engn Syst, Inst Commun Sci, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Multipath; propagation measurements; ultrawideband radio;
D O I
10.1109/4234.660801
中图分类号
TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0809 ;
摘要
The results of an ultra-wide bandwidth (UWB) signal propagation experiment, using bandwidth in excess of 1 GHz, performed in a typical modern office building are presented. Robustness of the UWB signal in multipath is quantified through cumulative distribution functions of the signal quality in various locations of the building. The results show that an UWB signal does not suffer multipath fading.
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页码:51 / 53
页数:3
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