Table of Contents

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An Introduction to Ultra Wideband Communication Systems
By Jeffrey H. Reed
Publisher	: Prentice Hall PTR
Pub Date	: April 05, 2005
ISBN	: 0-13-148103-7
Pages	: 672

		Copyright
		Prentice Hall Communications Engineering and Emerging Technologies Series
		Preface
		Acknowledgments
		Chapter 1.  Introduction
			Section 1.1.  Fundamentals
			Section 1.2.  What Makes UWB Unique?
			Section 1.3.  The I-UWB System Model
			Section 1.4.  The MC-UWB System Model
			Section 1.5.  Overview of the Book
			Bibliography
		Chapter 2.  Channel Measurement and Simulation
			Section 2.1.  Introduction
			Section 2.2.  Measurement Techniques
			Section 2.3.  Measurement Results
			Section 2.4.  Electromagnetic Simulation of UWB Propagation in Indoor Environments
			Section 2.5.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 3.  Channel Modeling
			Section 3.1.  Introduction
			Section 3.2.  What's Different About UWB?
			Section 3.3.  Large-Scale Channel Modeling
			Section 3.4.  Small-Scale Channel Modeling
			Section 3.5.  Spatial Behavior and Modeling of UWB Signals
			Section 3.6.  Impact of Frequency Distortion on Discrete Channel Modeling
			Section 3.7.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 4.  Antennas
			Section 4.1.  Basic Properties of Antennas
			Section 4.2.  Antenna Measurements and Modeling in the Time Domain
			Section 4.3.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 5.  Transmitter Design
			Section 5.1.  I-UWB Signal Generators
			Section 5.2.  Modulators
			Section 5.3.  I-UWB Transmitters
			Section 5.4.  MC-UWB Transmitters
			Section 5.5.  Spectral Encoded UWB Communication System
			Section 5.6.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 6.  Receiver Design Principles
			Section 6.1.  I-UWB Radio Receivers
			Section 6.2.  MC-UWB Receivers
			Section 6.3.  Spectral Encoded UWB Communication System
			Section 6.4.  Case Study: Improving Range of UWB Using RAKE Receivers
			Section 6.5.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 7.  On the Coexistence of UWB and Narrowband Radio Systems
			Section 7.1.  Introduction
			Section 7.2.  Interference of UWB on NB: Waveform Analysis
			Section 7.3.  Aggregate UWB Interference Modeling
			Section 7.4.  Interference Analysis: NB on UWB
			Section 7.5.  Interference Analysis: UWB on UWB
			Section 7.6.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 8.  Simulation
			Section 8.1.  What's Different about UWB System Simulations?
			Section 8.2.  Developing a Simulation
			Section 8.3.  Simulation MethodologiesA Brief Review
			Section 8.4.  UWB Component Simulation
			Section 8.5.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 9.  Networking
			Section 9.1.  How Is UWB Networking Different?
			Section 9.2.  UWB Physical Layer Issues
			Section 9.3.  Data Link Layer Design
			Section 9.4.  UWB Multiple Hop Ad Hoc Networks
			Section 9.5.  Other Networking Issues
			Section 9.6.  Summary
			Bibliography
		Chapter 10.  Applications and Case Studies
			Section 10.1.  Specialized Applications for UWB Signals
			Section 10.2.  Applications
			Section 10.3.  Case Studies
			Section 10.4.  Summary
			Appendix 10.A.  Range Analysis of UWB Signals Using Time of Arrival
			Appendix 10.B.  UWB Standards for WPANs
			Appendix 10.C.  UWB Regulations
			Bibliography
		About the Editor
		About the Authors
		Index