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ultra-wideband communications

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Ultra-wideband communications is a research field and wireless communication methodology characterized by the intentional transmission and reception of radio-frequency signals across a very large portion of the radio frequency spectrum, typically defined by a fractional bandwidth exceeding 20% or an absolute bandwidth greater than 500 MHz. This domain investigates the generation, propagation, and processing of these spectrally broad signals, often employing short pulses or spread spectrum techniques. Key characteristics include low power spectral density, high time resolution enabling precise ranging and positioning, and inherent resilience to multipath fading. Its significance lies in enabling applications requiring high data rates over short distances, accurate localization, and robust short-range connectivity, making it a vital area within telecommunications research.

Top Authors

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AF

University of Southern California

AP

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

RC

Tennessee Technological University

GB

University of Minnesota

RS

University of Southern California

Top Institutions

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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, United States

Delft University of Technology

Delft, The Netherlands

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, United States