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call for applications. [See CFA]
canonical communication system
CAP (contention access period)
carrier interferometry receivers. [See CI receivers]
Carrier Interferometry. [See CI-UWB signals]
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance. [See CSMA/CA]
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection. [See CSMA/CD]
Carrier Sense Multiple Access. [See CSMA protocols]
case studies
     802.15.3/3a devices
     802.15.4a devices
     Aether Wire and Location, Inc., localizers
     MSSI products
         AWICS
         Draco
         HFUWB
         MAVCAS
         Orion system
         PAL system
     RAKE receivers
     TDCPulsON chipset
     XSI/Motorola Trinity Chipset
categories of UWB operation, First Report and Order (FCC)
cavity-backed Archimedean spiral. [See CBAS]
CBAS (cavity-backed Archimedean spiral) 2nd
CCA (clear channel assessment)
CD receivers (correlation detectors) 2nd
     optimal matched filter performance
         A-PAM modulation
         PPM modulation
    performance based on pilots
         A-PAM modulation
         PPM modulation
    simple matched filter performance
         A-PAM modulation
         PPM modulation
CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) 2nd
CEPT (European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations)
CFA (call for applications)
CFAR (constant false alarm rate) receivers 2nd
channel impulse response. [See CIR]
channel partition MAC schemes (data link layer design)
channel sounding applications
channels
     double-directional
     effects
     impulse response (small-scale channel modeling)
     measurement and simulation
         electromagnetic simulation in indoor environments
         frequency domain measurement techniques
         results of measurements
         time domain measurement techniques
     modeling
         IEEE 802.15.3a PHY standard
         impact of frequency distortion
         large-scale channel modeling
         small-scale channel modeling
         spatial behavior
         unique features of UWB 2nd
     simulation
         model development
         simulation development
         validation
child piconets
chipsets
     TDCPulsON chipset
     XSI/Motorola Trinity chipset
CI-UWB signals (Carrier Interferometry)
     receivers
CIR (channel impulse response)
CLEAN algorithm 2nd
clear channel assessment. [See CCA]
clear to send protocols. [See CTS protocols]
cluster arrival rate
cluster decay time constant
cluster heads (hierarchical topologies)
CMOS pulse generators
Code Division Multiple Access. [See CDMA]
code sets, DS-UWB PHY standard
coexistence of UWB and NB systems
    aggregate UWB interference modeling
         amplitudes
         Bernoulli model
         mean received power
         MGF received power
         pdf aggregate noise
         Poisson model
         received power
         simulation samples
     interference analysis
     waveform analysis
         BER analysis
         NB receive filter
         simulation results
         time-hopped case
         UWB pulse model
communication applications
communication systems, EIRP limits
component simulation
     antenna effects
     pulse generation and modulation
     signal amplification
     UWB channels
conjugation of h (antennas)
constant false alarm rate. [See CFAR receivers]
contention access period. [See CAP]
contention-based MAC schemes (data link layer, UWB networking)
     Aloha
     CSMA protocols
     CSMA/CA
     Slotted Aloha
continuous wave signals. [See CW signals]
Continuously Variable Slope Detect. [See CVSD]
controversial issues (UWB)
correlation
    detectors. [See CD receivers]
     spatial correlation
     techniques, Sperry Rand Corporation developments
Cramer-Rao Lower Bound. [See CRLB]
CRLB (Cramer-Rao Lower Bound) 2nd
CSMA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access) protocols
CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance) 2nd 3rd
CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection) 2nd
CTS (clear to send) protocols
current distribution (J), antennas
CVSD (Continuously Variable Slope Detect)
CW (continuous wave) signals