Short-Range Wireless Communications: Emerging Technologies and Applications

Short-Range Wireless Communications: Emerging Technologies and Applications

Editors: Rolf Kraemer and Marcos Katz

Preface

Acknowledgements

Forewords

Part I Introduction

1. Introduction

2. Design Rules for Future Short-Range Communication Systems

Part II UWB Communications: State-of-the-Art, Challenges and Visions

Edited by Thomas Kaiser

3. UWB Propagation Channels

4. Pulse Shaping and Diversity

5. Non-Coherent Detection

6. Transmit Reference UWB Systems

7. Multiband Modulation in UWB Systems

8. Design of Synchronization Algorithms for UWB Systems

9. An Overview of UWB Systems with MIMO

10. UWB Localization Algorithms

11. UWB Transceiver for Indoor Localization

12. UWB Higher Layers

13. UWB Sensor Networks for Position Location and Imaging of Objects and Environments

14. Low Power UWB Hardware

15. Analog-to-Digital Converters for UWB

16. UWB Co-Existence Scenarios

17. UWB Regulation and Standardization

Part III 60 GHz Communication Systems: Concepts and Implementation Aspects (

Edited by Eckhard Grass

18. An Introduction to 60 GHz Communication Systems: Regulation and Services, Channel Propagation and Advanced Baseband Algorithms

19. Modulation techniques and system architectures for multi-Gb/s 60 GHz radios

20. System Concepts and Circuits for 60 GHz OFDM Transceiver

21. Enabling Technologies for 60 GHz Communications: Front-end Friendly Air Interface Design, Full CMOS Integration and System-in-a-package

22. Adaptive Arrays, Assembly Techniques and Compensation of Non-Linearities for 60GHz Technology

23. Improving Power Amplifier Utilization in mm-Wave Wireless Multicarrier Transmission

Part IV Emerging Concepts in Short-Range Communications

24. Ultra-Wideband Radio over Optical Fiber

25. Visible Light Communications