Ultra Wideband Demystified: Technologies, Applications, and System Design Considerations is a comprehensive text for emerging high speed short range wireless technology of Ultra Wideband. It provides background concepts and information on evolving standards and their development efforts, radio technology, practical system design/implementation and real life applications. The book also deliberates on the regulatory frameworks, security aspects and power management techniques essential to Ultra Wideband usage in consumer devices like portable handheld mobile devices. Important topics as UWB common radio usage for adapting to different existing/new applications and upper layer protocols like Wireless USB are also discussed.

Contents
Abstract :

• Introduction to Short Range Wireless;
• Introduction to Ultra Wideband;
• Evolution of UWB Standards;
• Physical Layer;
• Medium Access Layer;
• Advanced MAC Features;
• UWB System Design;
• Adaptation to Multiple Applications;
• Wireless USB;
• Converging Marketplace; References

Ultra Wideband Demystified, MAC, Wireless