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A-PAM modulation
    CD receivers
         optimal matched filter performance
         performance based on pilots
         simple matched filter performance
     RAKE receivers
         nonresolvable paths
         resolvable paths
accuracy, direct phase measurement with VNA
ACK (acknowledgment) packets 2nd 3rd
acknowledgment packets. [See ACK packets]
acquisition
     DS-UWB PHY standard
     MB-OFDM PHY standard
Ad Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing. [See AODV]
ADCs (Analog to Digital Converters)
Additive White Gaussian Noise. [See AWGN]
addressing schemes
ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)
Aether Wire
     localizers 2nd
aggregate UWB interference modeling
     amplitudes
     asymptomatic pdf of aggregate noise
     Bernoulli model
     mean received power
     MGF received power
     Poisson model
     received power
     simulation samples
Aircraft Wireless Intercommunications System. [See AWICS]
algorithms, hierarchical topologies
     Bluenet
     BlueStars
     Bluetree
     scatternet formation
     two-stage distributed clustering
allocated spectral mask, FCC restrictions on UWB operations
Aloha (contention-based MAC scheme)
American Electronic Laboratories model APN-101B
amplitudes
     coexistence of UWB and NB systems
     small-scale channel modeling
analog phase locked loop-type UWB system. [See APLL-type UWB system]
Analog to Digital Converters. [See ADCs]
Anderson, Christopher R.
angles-of-arrival. [See AOAs]
Annamalai, Annamalai
Antenna Research Associates model DRG-118/A
antennas
     aperture
     biconical antenna model
     conjugation of h
     current distribution (J)
     directional
     fundamental limits
     gain (G)
     impact on large-scale channel modeling
     link budgets
     link model using S-parameters
    measurements
         frequency and time relationships
         pattern concept in time
         responses
         transient responses of scatterers
         UWB performance
     monopole antenna model
     planar TEM horn antennas
     pole modeling
     properties
         directivity
         effective area
         effective length
         gain (G)
         maximum effective area
         polarization
         polarization factor
         received power
         reciprocity
     reactance
     receiving, electromagnetic simulation of UWB propagation
     resistance
     role in channel propagation measurements
     simulation of effects
         model development
         simulation development
         validation
     time domain modeling
         frequency and time relationships
         pattern concept
         responses
         transient responses of scatterers
         UWB performance
     transmitting, electromagnetic simulation of UWB propagation
     unique features of UWB signals
     unit vector
     Vivaldi antenna model
     wave number
antipodal PAM (biphase pulse polarity modulation)
AOAs (angles-of-arrival) 2nd 3rd 4th
AODV (Ad Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing)
aperture, antennas
APLL-type UWB system (analog phase locked loop-type UWB system)
application layer (network protocols)
applications
     channel sounding applications
     communication applications
     high resolution radar applications
     location aware communications applications
     specialized applications for UWB
APS (Asynchronous Power Save) mode
architecture. [See also design]
     DS-UWB PHY standard
     MB-OFDM PHY standard
ARIB (Association of Radio Industries and Businesses)
ARQ (automatic repeat request), data link layer design (UWB networking)
Association of Radio Industries and Businesses. [See ARIB]
Astanin
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. [See ADSL]
asymptomatic pdf of aggregate noise, coexistence of UWB and NB systems
Asynchronous Power Save. [See APS mode]
Attiya, Dr. Ahmed M.
August, Nathaniel J.
autocorrelation transmitted reference receivers. [See TR-UWB receivers]
automatic repeat request. [See ARQ]
avalanche pulse generators
avalanche transistors
average power, link budgets
AWGN (Additive White Gaussian Noise)
AWICS (Aircraft Wireless Intercommunications System)