Publication detail

Ultra Wideband Communications: History, Evolution and Emergence

Vishwas Lakkundi

Original Title

Ultra Wideband Communications: History, Evolution and Emergence

Type

conference paper

Language

English

Original Abstract

Ultra wideband, commonly known as UWB, is an emerging wireless personal area network (PAN) radio technology that is unique in that it can be used in communications, radar systems as well as in range and location measurements. Though UWB seems to be a new, trendy technology, its roots can be traced back to 1960s. This paper describes UWB from the technological perspectives of its modern history, evolution and emergence. Its benefits, existing applications and future trends are also given here.

Keywords

UWB, personal area networking, radar systems, pulse communications, modern history.

Authors

Vishwas Lakkundi

RIV year

2006

Released

18. 5. 2006

Publisher

Czech Technical University in Prague

Location

Praha, Czech Republic

ISBN

000000-0

Book

the proceedings of

Pages from

HS06

Pages count

4