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AAdditive white Gaussian noise (AWGN), 48,

52, 53, 55, 69, 71, 93, 111, 118, 189,192, 216

Amplitude shift keying (ASK), 164, 194,210, 212

Analog-to-digital converter(ADC), 164

Angle of arrival (AOA), 152Application specific integrated circuit

(ASIC), 146Arbitrary waveform generator (AWG), 126,

127Asymmetric antenna system (AAS), 148Audio visual (AV), 163–165, 175, 177, 178,

179, 181, 183, 192, 198, 204, 215Automatic gain control (AGC), 165, 180,

181, 190

BBill of materials (BOM), 124Binary phase shift keying (BPSK), 39, 47, 51,

54–59, 65, 66, 73, 74, 81, 82, 88, 92,106, 129, 138, 164–166, 168, 189

Bi-orthogonal keying (BOK), 109–111Bi-phase modulation (BPM), 51, 74, 78, 82Block acknowledgement

(Blk-ACK), 153Block negative acknowledgement

(Blk-NAK), 153Burst position modulation (BPM), 51, 74,

78, 82

CCarrier sensing multiple access/Carrier avoid-

ance (CSMA/CA), 114, 115, 117Central limit theorem (CLT), 24Channel estimation sequence (CES), 165, 172,

180, 181, 189, 203, 207, 211Channel impulse response (CIR), 22, 24, 33,

68, 69, 165Channel time access period (CTAP), 114, 115Channel time allocation (CTA), 114, 115Common mode signaling (CMS), 165,

166, 170Complementary metal oxide semiconductor

(CMOS), 45, 46, 74, 124, 125, 155, 156Contention access period (CAP), 114, 115, 117Contention free period (CFP), 117Convolutional code (CC), 74, 78, 88, 97, 102,

175, 181, 199, 204Cramer-Rao lower bound (CRLB), 16,

118, 119Cyclic prefix (CP), 96, 97, 169, 178, 203

DdB over isotropic (dBi), 15, 134, 136, 137,

143, 155Defense Advanced Research Project Agency

(DARPA), 1–4Detect and avoid (DAA), 10, 11, 104, 111,

157–159Device (DEV), 113, 128Differential QPSK (DQPSK), 80–85, 87, 164,

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Differential BPSK (DBPSK), 73, 80, 81,83–85, 87, 164, 193, 194, 208

Digital phosphor oscilloscope (DPO), 126Digital sampling scope (DSO), 22Digital signal processing (DSP), 146Digital transmission content protection

(DTCP), 215Direct sequence-UWB (DS-UWB), 13, 20,

106, 111, 129Distributed reservation protocol (DRP), 115Double helical scan (DHS), 201Dual alternate mark inversion (DAMI), 164,

193, 195, 206, 207, 209, 216Dual carrier modulation (DCM), 97, 102, 103,

105, 189Dual format modulation (DMF), 65, 71Dynamic spectrum access (DSA), 1, 9, 11, 18

EEqual error protection (EEP), 149, 176, 182,

198, 205, 206, 213, 214Equal gain combining (EGC), 67Equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP),

133, 134European Computer Manufacturers Associa-

tion (ECMA), 14, 96, 129, 149, 157,158, 163, 164, 182, 189, 193, 195,201–204, 209, 210, 213, 214, 216

Evaluation board kit (EBK), 124, 128Evaluation kit (EVK), 124, 125, 128

FFast fourier transform (FFT), 96, 97, 139, 169,

173, 179, 185, 203, 215Federal communications commission (FCC),

1, 3–5, 9, 15, 19, 42–44, 46, 47, 95,123, 133, 134

Forward error correction (FEC), 15, 79, 87, 92,97, 102, 105, 107, 109, 110, 111, 137,163–168, 170, 172–179, 181, 184, 186,187, 195, 196, 199, 202, 204

Frequency offset estimation (FOE), 180Full function devices (FFD), 116

GGallium arsenide (GaAs), 154, 155Gaussian minimum shift keying (GMSK), 137,

164, 165, 169, 184Giga bits per second (Gbps), 19, 125, 137,

139–141, 156–158, 164, 178, 184, 193,202, 205, 209, 213–215

Global positioning system (GPS), 5Graphical user interface (GUI), 124Ground penetration radar (GPR), 6Guaranteed time slot (GTS), 117

HHexadecimal (HEX), 168High definition (HD), 17, 139, 140, 149, 163High definition media interface (HDMI), 125,

127, 139, 156High-rate PHY (HRP), 163, 175–183, 204, 215High-speed interface (HSI), 163, 164, 172,

174, 186, 189, 192

IImpulse radio (IR), 1, 4, 37–39, 45, 47, 58, 62,

68, 69–74, 81–83, 85, 89, 95Indium phosphide (InP), 155, 156Institute of Electrical and Electronics

Engineers (IEEE), 17, 21, 23, 24, 27,29, 31–34, 73, 78, 81, 82, 87, 89, 92,96, 113, 115–117, 119, 128, 148–150,153, 156, 157, 159, 163, 164, 170, 183,185, 188, 190, 204, 213, 214

Integrated circuit (IC), 155, 159International Standards Organization

(ISO), 96Inverse FFT (IFFT), 22, 99, 102, 139, 169,

180, 181

LLeast significant bit (LSB), 149, 150, 154,

170–172, 175, 176, 189, 197, 199Least squares (LS), 148Linear feedback shift register (LFSR), 58, 77,

101, 167, 168Line of sight (LOS), 24, 29, 31, 135, 139, 140,

150–153, 157Low density parity check code (LDPC), 163,

164, 184, 189Low noise amplifier (LNA), 40,

123–125Low-rate PHY (LRP), 88–92, 163, 175–181,

183, 192, 215

MManagement CTA (MCTA), 114M-ary BOK (M-BOK), 109, 110Maximal ratio combining

(MRC), 67

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Medium access control (MAC), 96, 113, 115,116, 123, 128, 153, 154, 156, 158,182, 214

Millimeter wave (mmW), 131, 171Minimum mean square error

(MMSE), 148, 170Minimum shift keying (MSK), 166Most significant bit (MSB), 149, 150, 154,

170–173, 175–177, 195, 199, 214Multi band-OFDM (MB-OFDM), 13, 95–97,

99, 110, 127, 128Multiplex (MUX), 170, 175, 197

NNational telecommunication information

agency (NTIA), 5None line of sight (NLOS), 24, 29, 31, 32, 136,

139, 140, 150–153Notice of inquiry (NOI), 4Notice of proposed rule making (NPRM), 5

OOne way ranging (OWR), 113, 119, 128One way ranging time of arrival (OWR-TOA),

113, 119, 128On-off keying (OOK), 46, 47, 53, 56, 65, 66,

193, 210Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing

(OFDM), 13, 15, 95–99, 102, 103, 105,110, 128, 138, 139, 163, 172, 178,180–186, 189, 190, 201–205, 213,215, 216

PPeak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR), 150Peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR), 138,

169, 192, 216Peripheral component interconnect (PCI),

124, 125Personal area network (PAN), 116, 117Physical layer (PHY), 13, 21, 73, 79, 80, 81,

86–92, 96, 123, 154, 158, 163, 165,167, 170, 172, 175, 192, 207, 210,214–216

Piconet controller (PNC), 113–116Power delay profile (PDP), 30, 32Power spectral density (PSD), 2, 5, 11–13, 44,

65–67, 91, 125, 143Prioritized channel access (PCA), 115

Processing gain (PG), 38, 60, 61Psuedo noise (PN), 58–60, 69, 71, 101, 181Pulse amplitude modulation (PAM), 47, 53–55Pulse position modulation (PPM), 46–49, 51,

55–58, 60, 63, 65, 66, 74, 90,92, 121

Pulse repetition frequency (PRF), 38, 87Pulse shape modulation (PSM), 56

QQuadrature amplitude modulation (QAM),

103, 105, 138, 182, 189, 199, 213Quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK), 83, 96,

97, 102, 103, 137, 138, 166, 168, 175,176, 184, 186, 189, 193, 199,201, 208

Quality of service (QOS), 79, 80, 113, 115,157, 215

RRadio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC),

124, 125, 156Recursive least squares (RLS), 148Reduced function device (RFD), 116, 117Reed-Solomon (RS), 74, 163, 168, 170, 181,

182, 188, 199, 204, 209Reference design kit (RDK), 113, 124,

125, 128Root raised cosine (RRC), 85, 138

SShort interframe space (SIFS), 154Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), 14, 17, 49,

51, 53, 54, 56, 58, 118, 137,149, 170

Silicon germanium (SiGe), 124, 155, 156Single carrier (SC), 138, 139, 163, 166,

168, 172, 183, 184, 186, 193,207, 214

Single carrier block transmission (SCBT), 138,139, 193, 195, 208, 216

Spread QPSK (SQPSK), 184, 189Spread spectrum (SS), 73, 106Start frame delimiter (SFD), 165, 172Symmetric antenna system (SAS), 148Symmetric double sided-TWR (SDS-TWR),

113, 119, 128Synchronization (Sync), 119, 120, 165, 170,

172, 190, 195, 203, 207, 211

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TTime domain multiple access (TDMA), 114,

115, 153Time frequency code (TFC), 99–101, 111Time hopping (TH), 37, 58, 63, 65, 75Time of arrival (TOA), 113, 118, 119, 121,

123, 128Transmitter reference IR (TR-IR), 68–73Trellis coded modulation (TCM), 194,

195, 197Two way ranging (TWR), 113, 119–123, 128Two-way ranging time of arrival (TWR-TOA),

113, 123, 128

UUltra-wideband (UWB), 1–6, 10, 12, 13,

18–20, 22–24, 37, 40, 43, 62, 63, 71, 76Unequal error protection (UEP), 149, 150, 154,

160, 170, 172, 175, 176, 182, 193, 197,199, 201, 205

Unlicensed national information infrastructure(UNII), 150

VVector network analyzer (VNA), 22Video quality metric (VQM), 149

WWireless gigabit alliance (WiGig), 156, 163,

193, 214–216Wireless high definition consortium

(WirelessHD), 156, 158, 163, 193,215, 216

Wireless local area network (WLAN), 13, 163,184, 193

Wireless personal area network (WPAN), 39,159, 160, 163, 184, 193

Worldwide interoperability for microwaveaccess (WiMAX), 9

ZZero forcing (ZF), 169, 170

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