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The Easy-to-Understand, Up-to-the-Minute Guide to UWB Technologies, Applications, and MarketsUltra-wideband' s exceptional capacity and power characteristics make it one of this generation' s most exciting technologies. From wireless communications to entertainment, and from the automotive industry to homeland security, UWB is poised to revolutionize an extraordinary array of applications. Now, one of the field' s leading experts presents the most accessible and up-to-date UWB guidebook ever written.Dr. Faranak Nekoogar explains UWB principles and technologies simply and clearly, addressing key issues such as pulse generation, modulation, multiple access techniques, and interference. In addition, she presents a complete market analysis--identifying the most promising applications, initial and future markets, and regulatory trends."Ultra-Wideband Communications: Fundamentals and Applications" will be indispensable for everyone interested in UWB technology, regardless of their radio frequency experience: engineers, managers, marketers, analysts, purchasing agents, business strategists, journalists, and students alike.Inside you will findAn introduction to UWB: history, background, advantages, and challengesHow UWB compares to narrowband and spread-spectrum wideband systemsFundamentals of UWB short-pulse generation and propagationCompeting single-band and multiband approachesUWB antenna concepts and their implications for systems and networksPopular modulation/demodulation schemes and multiple-access techniquesCoexistence with today' s WLAN, GPS, and cellular phone systemsCurrent and evolving FCC and worldwide regulation of UWB technology In-depth coverage ofUWB applications and markets, with adoption timelines and forecasts through 2010A comprehensive, easy-to-understand glossary and extensive references for further readingNekoogar, Faranak is the author of 'Ultra-Wideband Communications Fundamentals And Applications', published 2005 under ISBN 9780131463264 and ISBN 0131463268.
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