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Wideband Off-Body Channel Characteristics with Dynamic User
PublikacjaThis paper presents the preliminary results of a dynamic off-body channel characterisation study, based on wideband measurements at 5.8 GHz in an indoor environment. The Channel Impulse Response (CIR) was measured for a scenario with the user approaching and departing from the off-body antenna. A CIR deconvolution procedure was performed jointly in two polarisations, and the received signal power, Cross-Polarisation Discrimination...
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Characteristics of the polarised off-body channel in indoor environments
PublikacjaThis paper addresses the depolarisation effect in off-body body area networks channels, based on measurements performed at 2.45 GHz in an indoor environment. Seven different scenarios, involving both static and dynamic users, were considered, taking a statistical perspective. The analysis of the cross-polarisation discrimination is performed, as well as the analysis of path loss in co- and cross-polarised channels. Results show...
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Characteristics of the Polarised Off-Body Channel in Indoor Environments
PublikacjaThis paper addresses the depolarisation effect in off-body Body Area Networks channels, based on measurements performed at 2.45 GHz in an indoor environment. Seven different scenarios, involving both static and dynamic users, were considered, taking a statistical perspective. The analysis of the cross-polarisation discrimination is performed, as well as the analysis of path loss in co- and cross-polarised channels. Results show...
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An Off-Body Channel Model for Body Area Networks in Indoor Environments
PublikacjaThis paper presents an off-body channel model for body area networks (BANs) in indoor environments. The proposed model, which is based on both simulations and measurements in a realistic environment, consists of three components: mean path loss, body shadowing, and multipath fading. Seven scenarios in a realistic indoor office environment containing typical scatterers have been measured: five were static (three standing and two...
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Fading Modelling in Dynamic Off-Body Channels
PublikacjaThis paper presents an off-body fading channel model for Body Area Networks. The proposed model, based on both simulations and measurements at 2.45 GHz in a realistic indoor environment, consists of three components: mean path loss, body shadowing, and multipath fading. The first is modelled as a log function of distance, the path loss exponent being in between 0.4 and 1.6. A statistical perspective is taken for the other two components,...
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Fading Modelling in Dynamic Off-Body Channels
PublikacjaThis paper presents an off-body fading channel model for Body Area Networks (BANs) in indoor environments. The proposed model, which is based on both simulations and measurements in a realistic environment, consists of three components: mean path loss, body shadowing, and multipath fading. Seven scenarios in an indoor environment (a medium-size room with furniture, mostly consisting of wooden tables and chairs) have been measured:...
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Fading modelling in dynamic off-body channels
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An Empirical Model for the Polarisation Characteristics of Indoor Off-Body Channels
PublikacjaThis paper presents an analysis of the polarisation characteristics for the channel in dynamic off-body communications, and an empirical channel model, based on measurements performed at 2.45 GHz in an office environment. Body presence and propagation conditions have a strong influence on signal depolarisation. The model assumes three components for the total path loss: mean path loss, represented by a log-distance function with...
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Measurements of Path Loss in Off-Body Channels in Indoor Environments
PublikacjaThe main goal of the paper is to investigate the influence of body orientation and on-body antenna placement on the path loss in off-body communications. In addition, the influence of different bodies is analysed.
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Path Loss Analysis in Off-Body Channels in Indoor Environment
PublikacjaThis temporary document describes an analysis of path loss in off-body channels in an indoor environment. The influence of body orientation and on-body antenna placement on path loss in off-body communications as well as of different bodies has been investigated. Five static scenarios, six distances between body and antenna and eight body orientations were analysed; moreover, two dynamic scenarios were investigated. The smallest...
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Measurements of Path Loss in Off-Body Channels in Indoor Environments
PublikacjaThis paper presents a measurements of the path loss for validation of a statistical model for off-body radio channels in an indoor multipath environment, which considers the distance dependent mean path loss, and describes body shadowing and fast fading components in a statistical way. The measurement equipment and propagation indoor environment have been presented. Two different bodies and five static and two walking scenarios...
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An Approach to Mean Path Loss Model Estimation for Off-Body Channels
PublikacjaThis paper presents an approach to estimation of the mean path loss model parameters in off-body Body Area Networks channels. In this approach, the path loss exponent is constrained to a value obtained for the line-of-sight (LoS) propagation in the co-polarised channel, considering a generalised static scenario. The comparison of the goodness of fit between the proposed approach and other approaches, for a set of measurements obtained...
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A Cross-Polarisation Discrimination Analysis of Off-Body Channels in Passenger Ferryboat Environments
PublikacjaThere is a need for investigating radio channels for Body Area Networks considering the depolarisation phenomenon and new types of environments, since these aspects are becoming very important for systems design and deployment. This paper presents an analysis of cross-polarisation discrimination for off-body channels based on a measurement campaign performed in a passenger ferryboat, i.e., where all walls, floors and ceilings are...
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Fading Analysis in Off-Body Channels in a Straight Metallic Corridor in a Passenger Ferry Environment
PublikacjaThis paper presents a fading analysis for Body Area Networks off-body communications at 2.45 GHz in a passenger ferry environment. The results are based on measurements performed for dynamic scenarios in a straight metallic corridor. Two components, extracted from instantaneous system loss values, have been analysed: small- and large-scales fading, separately for each scenario. Well-known probability distribution functions have...
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Wideband Channel Measurements for Polarised Indoor Off-Body Communications
PublikacjaThis paper presents the initial results of wideband channel measurements for polarised off-body communication at 5.8 GHz, in an indoor environment. Channel Impulse Response measurements were performed simultaneously for two orthogonal polarisations of the wearable antenna, and repeated for vertical and horizontal orientations of the off-body one. Four types of measurement scenarios were considered in order to investigate the influence...
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Radio Channel Measurements in Off-Body Communications in a Ferry Passenger Cabin
PublikacjaThis paper presents an off-body radio channel measurements in a ferry passenger cabin at 2.45 GHz band, for static sleeping scenarios with different body orientation and on-body antennas placements, and also for upper and lower sleeping berths. The measurements have been performed with two types of on-body wearable receiving antennas: FlexPIFA (flexible planar inverted F antenna), and FlexNotch (flexible adhesive-backed notch antenna)...
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An Off-Body Narrowband and Ultra-Wide Band Channel Model for Body Area Networks in a Ferryboat Environment
PublikacjaIn the article an off-body narrowband and ultra-wide band channel model for body area networks in a ferryboat environment is described. Considering the limited number of publications there is a need to develop an off-body channel model, which will facilitate the design of radio links, both from the multimedia services provider and the security point of view, for body area networks in this atypical environment. A mobile heterogeneous...
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An Off-Body Narrowband and Ultra-Wide Band Channel Model for Body Area Networks in a Ferry Environment
PublikacjaIn the article an off-body narrowband and ultra-wide band channel model for Body Area Networks in a ferry environment is described. A mobile, heterogeneous measurement stand, that consists of three types of devices: miniaturized mobile nodes, stationary reference nodes and a data acquisition server was developed. A detailed analysis of both radio channels parameters in untypical indoor environment was carried out. An analysis of...
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Radio Channel Measurements in 868 MHz Off-Body Communications in a Ferry Environment
PublikacjaIn this paper, a characterization of the 868 MHz off-body radio channel in BANs is presented. Measurements were carried out in a ferry environment using a specific set-up. A method for path loss using radio distance measurements (RDMs) was developed. It allows to automate the measurements process and make it independent from the variable speed of a moving person. Based on the observed path loss as a function of distance, the obtained...
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Radio Channel Measurements in Body-to-Body Communications in Different Scenarios
PublikacjaThis paper presents body-to-body radio channel measurements at the 2.45 GHz band, for different body motion scenarios and on-body antenna placements, and both indoor and outdoor environments. Measurement equipment, investigated scenarios and considered environments are described, an initial analysis of results being presented. The mean path loss and the standard deviation depend on the mutual location of transmitting and receiving...
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Radio Channel Measurements in Body-to-Body Communications in Different Scenarios
PublikacjaThis paper presents body-to-body radio channel measurements at the 2.45 GHz band, for different body motion scenarios and on-body antenna placements, and both indoor and outdoor environments. Measurement equipment, investigated scenarios and considered environments are described, an initial analysis of results being presented. The mean path loss and the standard deviation depend on the mutual location of transmitting and receiving...
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Measurement Stand and Methodology for Research of the Off-Body and Body-to-Body Radio Channels in WBANs with Different Diversity Schemes
PublikacjaThe concept of an experimental test bed for system loss and channel impulse response measurements for off-body and body-to-body radio channels in wireless body area networks (WBANs) is fully described. The possible measurement scenarios that may occur in investigation of off-body and body-to-body channels are classified and described in detail. Additionally, an evaluation is provided of the standard and expanded uncertainties of...
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Performance Evaluation of GAM in Off-Body Path Loss Modelling for Body Area Networks
PublikacjaThis paper addresses the performance evaluation of an off-body path loss model, based on measurements at 2.45 GHz, which has been developed with the use of the Generalised Additive Model, allowing to model a non-linear dependence on different predictor variables. The model formulates path loss as a function of distance, antennas’ heights, antenna orientation angle and polarisation, results showing that performance is very sensitive...
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Badanie i analiza efektu cienia radiowego w sieciach WBAN typu off-body i body-to-body
PublikacjaW referacie zaprezentowano prosty model matematyczny, opisujący efekt cienia radiowego powodowany przez ciało ludzkie w sieciach WBAN typu off-body i body-to-body. Model ten oparty jest na charakterystyce cienia radiowe-go w postaci funkcji kosinusoidalnej z empirycznie wyznaczonym parametrem amplitudy (maksimum charaktery-styki cienia radiowego), który – jak dowiedziono – jest liniowo zależny od odległości między anteną nasobną...
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Mobility’s Influence on System Loss in Off-Body BAN Scenarios
PublikacjaIn this paper, a measurement campaign for off body communications in an indoor environment is investigated for a set of on-body antennas. The channel impulse response was measured with the user approaching and departing from an off-body fixed antenna using two user dynamics, standing at fixed positions and walking. The processing of the measurement data allowed to evaluate system loss statistics. Different antenna configurations...
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System Loss in UWB Off-Body Communications in a Ferry Environment
PublikacjaIn this paper, the system loss in UWB off-body communications in a ferry environment based on measurements is presented. A mobile measurement set-up, consisting of WBAN nodes with UWB DWM1000 modules, was used. System loss was split into LOS and NLOS conditions. For the former, the smallest mean value, 24.4 dB, was obtained for the user approaching the fixed terminal, with the antenna on his chest, and the largest, 28.1 dB, for...
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User Mobility’s Influence on System Loss in Off-Body BAN Scenarios
PublikacjaIn this paper, a measurement campaign for off-body communications in an indoor environment is investigated for a set of on-body antennas. The channel impulse response was measured with the user approaching and departing from an off-body fixed antenna using two user dynamics: standing at fixed positions and walking. The processing of the measurement data allowed to evaluate system loss statistics. Different antenna configurations...
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Impact of radio wave polarisation on off-body communications in indoor environments
PublikacjaThis paper describes the measurements and the analysis of the impact of radio wave polarisation on off-body communications in Body Area Networks in indoor environments. Measurements on polarisation impact are briefly described. Five investigated scenarios with different body postures and different antenna placements are characterised. The difference between the vertical and horizontal components of the received radio signal are...
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A navigation device utilizing body communication channel for mobile wearable systems
PublikacjaA novel touch sensor utilizing a body communication technology is presented in the paper. The proposed device accepts orders (gestures) only from a person wearing it. Moreover, when comparing it to a similar, however an optical one, it appears as a less power consumable. Preliminary results of its properties examination are presented and discussed. Additionally, the developed sensor allows to measure a human body the electrical...
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Measurement and Analysis of the Radio Wave Polarisation in Off-Body Communications in Indoor Environment
PublikacjaThe paper describes an analysis of the radio wave polarisation in off-body communications in indoor environment. The measurement stand for polarisation measurements has been shortly described. Five investigated scenarios with different body postures and different antenna placements have been characterize. The vertical and horizontal components of received radio signal have been analysed. The measure used in analysis is a ratio...
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A Compact Circularly Polarized Antenna With Directional Pattern for Wearable Off-Body Communications
PublikacjaThis letter presents a geometrically simple and compact circularly polarized (CP) antenna with unidirectional radiation characteristics for off-body communications. The proposed antenna is based on a microstrip line monopole extension from a coplanar waveguide (CPW) and a protruded stub from one side of the coplanar ground plane along the length of the monopole. The orthogonal components of equal amplitudes required for circular...
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EMPIRYCZNY MODEL TŁUMIENIA PROPAGACYJNEGO DLA SIECI WBAN TYPU OFF-BODY
PublikacjaW referacie przedstawiono wąskopasmowy empiryczny model tłumienia propagacyjnego dla sieci WBAN pracujących w środowisku wewnątrzbudynkowym przy częstotliwości 2,45 GHz.
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Tracking body movement for radio channel measurements in BAN with indoor positioning system
PublikacjaThis paper presents indoor positioning system based on inertial navigation with additional distance measurements using UWB modems and map matching to increase accuracy and eliminate position drift. Such system may be used to track position of human body during radio channel measurements for body area networks. Performance of proposed system and limitations caused by inertial navigation are briefly described.
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A Wideband Channel Model for Body Area Networks in Circular Metallic Indoor Environments
PublikacjaIn this paper, the wideband characterization of the propagation channel in circular metallic indoor environments is addressed, regarding Body Area Networks and 5G small cells, an analytical model for the dependence of the mean delay and the average delay spread on the circle radius, the working frequency and the distance between the transmitter and the receiver being proposed. The derivation of the model is initially done analytically,...
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Uwarunkowania propagacyjne w ultraszerokopasmowej komunikacji typu off-body w środowisku trudnym
PublikacjaW niniejszym referacie przedstawiono analizę uwarunkowań propagacyjnych w ultraszerokopasmowej komunikacji typu off-body w środowisku trudnym pod względem propagacji fal radiowych. Badania przeprowadzono z użyciem mobilnego stanowiska pomiarowego zawierającego węzły sieci WBAN wyposażone w ultraszerokopasmowe moduły radiowe DWM1000 firmy DecaWave. Uzyskane wartości tłumienia systemowego przeanalizowano dla dwóch dynamicznych scenariuszy...
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ANALIZA POLARYZACJI I TŁUMIENIA FAL RADIOWYCH W SIECIACH WBAN TYPU OFF-BODY
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono analizę polaryzacji fal radiowych i empiryczny wąskopasmowy model propagacyjny dla sieci WBAN typu off-body, dla częstotliwości 2,45 GHz i środowiska biurowego. Zarówno obecność ciała ludzkiego, jak i warunki propagacyjne mają duży wpływ na depolaryzację sygnału radiowego. Model składa się z trzech składowych: tłumienia średniego, wyrażonego przez logarytmiczną funkcję odległości, zaników wolnozmiennych modelowanych...
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BADANIA I ANALIZA DEPOLARYZACJI FAL RADIOWYCH W SIECIACH WBAN TYPU OFF-BODY
PublikacjaTechniki telekomunikacyjne stanowią niezwykle istotną część naszego życia. Ich dynamiczny rozwój w ostatnich latach wpłynął na sposób komunikacji pomiędzy ludźmi, a także pomiędzy ludźmi a maszynami. Komunikacja bezprzewodowa przeżywa rozkwit w erze urządzeń mobilnych oraz rozmaitych sensorów.
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Characterization of slow and fast fading in off-body communication at 2.45 GHz with space diversity scheme in indoor environment
PublikacjaThe characterization of slow and fast fading in Wireless Body Area Networks with space diversity scheme has been presented. The analysis, based on the measurements at 2.45 GHz in indoor environment, has shown that for all investigated configurations of receiving wearable antennas the correlation coefficient values of received signals’ parameters are below the assumed value of 0.5, being close to zero for the vast majority of cases. It...
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Characterization of Slow and Fast Fading in Off-Body Communication at 2.45 GHz with Space Diversity Scheme in an Indoor Environment
PublikacjaThe characterization of slow and fast fading in wireless body area networks with space diversity scheme has been presented. The analysis, based on the measurements at 2.45 GHz in an indoor environment, has shown that for all investigated configurations of receiving wearable antennas, the correlation coefficient values of the received signals’ parameters are below the assumed value of 0.5, being close to zero for the vast majority...
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Analiza zaników w sieciach WBAN typu off-body z przestrzennym odbiorem zbiorczym w środowisku wewnątrzbudynkowym
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono analizę zaników w sieciach WBAN typu off-body z przestrzennym odbiorem zbiorczym w środowisku wewnątrzbudynkowym. Przeprowadzono analizę zaników szybkozmiennych oraz wolnozmiennych. Wykazano, że zaniki szybkozmienne można scharakteryzować przy użyciu rozkładu Rice’a, natomiast zaniki wolnozmienne za pomocą rozkładu log-normalnego
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Design and Characterization of a Planar Structure Wideband Millimeter-Wave Antenna with Wide Beamwidth for Wearable off-body Communication Applications
PublikacjaThis letter presents the design of a planar single-layer wideband antenna featuring wide beamwidth has well as high and stable in-band gain. The proposed antenna is a planar monopole fed by a bottom-grounded coplanar waveguide to realize wide beamwidth in both the xz- and yz-planes. Simultaneous optimization of all adjustable antenna parameters, carried out at the full-wave electromagnetic simulation level. The constructive interference...
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Badanie i analiza kanału radiowego 868 MHz do komunikacji typu off-body w środowisku promu pasażerskiego
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono badania i analizę kanału radiowego 868 MHz do komunikacji typu off-body w sieciach BAN. Pomiary przeprowadzono w środowisku promu pasażerskiego z wykorzystaniem mobilnego stanowiska pomiarowego. Opracowano metodę pomiaru tłumienia propagacyjnego z wykorzystaniem radiowych pomiarów odległości, które umożliwiają zautomatyzowanie procesu pomiarowego i uniezależnienie go od zmiennej prędkości poruszającej się osoby.
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ANALIZA ZANIKÓW SYGNAŁÓW W RADIOWYCH SIECIACH BAN TYPU OFF-BODY PRACUJĄCYCH W ŚRODOWISKU KORYTARZA PROMU PASAŻERSKIEGO
PublikacjaW referacie zaprezentowano analizę zaników sygnałów dla radiowych sieci BAN pracujących w środowisku promu pasażerskiego na częstotliwości nośnej 2,45 GHz dla komunikacji typu off-body (w łączu pomiędzy węzłem nasobnym, a węzłem zewnętrznym). Wyniki, na podstawie których przeprowadzono analizę, uzyskano w ramach badań pomiarowych dla scenariuszy dynamicznych w korytarzu promu pasażerskiego. Wyznaczono dwie składowe zaników: zaniki...
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Badania i analiza polaryzacji fal radiowych w sieciach BAN typu off-body w zamkniętym środowisku propagacyjnym
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono pomiarowe badania i analizę uwarunkowań propagacyjnych w sieciach pracujących w bezpośrednim otoczeniu ciała człowieka, w środowisku wewnątrzbudynkowym. Opisano stanowisko pomiarowe oraz scharakteryzowano badane środowisko propagacyjne. Przeanalizowano siedem scenariuszy pomiarowych (pięć statycznych i dwa dynamiczne) dla dwóch osób o różnej budowie ciała, a także dla przypadku anteny zamontowanej na dielektrycznym...
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<p>Optimal Body Fat Percentage Cut-Off Values in Predicting the Obesity-Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Study</p>
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Sławomir Jerzy Ambroziak dr hab. inż.
OsobySławomir J. Ambroziak urodził się w 1982 r. Uzyskał tytuł zawodowy magistra inżyniera w zakresie systemów i usług radiokomunikacyjnych w roku 2008, w 2013 r. uzyskał stopień doktora nauk technicznych w dyscyplinie telekomunikacja, w specjalności radiokomunikacja, natomiast w 2020 r. uzyskał stopień doktora habilitowanego. Od 2008 r. jest pracownikiem Katedry Systemów i Sieci Radiokomunikacyjnych na Wydziale Elektroniki, Telekomunikacji...
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The Analysis of Cross-Polarisation Discrimination for Body Area Networks in Cylindrical Metallic Environment
PublikacjaThe analysis of cross-polarisation discrimination for Body Area Networks in an untypical environment of cylindrical metallic room has been performed in the paper. This analysis was done based on the measurements carried out for dynamic narrowband off-body channels operating at the frequency of 2.45 GHz. The results have shown that there is a strong dependence of the depolarisation effect on the existence of direct component in...
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Deep Learning-Based LOS and NLOS Identification in Wireless Body Area Networks
PublikacjaIn this article, the usage of deep learning (DL) in ultra-wideband (UWB) Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) is presented. The developed approach, using channel impulse response, allows higher efficiency in identifying the direct visibility conditions between nodes in off-body communication with comparison to the methods described in the literature. The effectiveness of the proposed deep feedforward neural network was checked on...
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User Orientation Detection in Relation to Antenna Geometry in Ultra-Wideband Wireless Body Area Networks Using Deep Learning
PublikacjaIn this paper, the issue of detecting a user’s position in relation to the antenna geometry in ultra-wideband (UWB) off-body wireless body area network (WBAN) communication using deep learning methods is presented. To measure the impulse response of the channel, a measurement stand consisting of EVB1000 devices and DW1000 radio modules was developed and indoor static measurement scenarios were performed. It was proven that for...
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TIME- AND FREQUENCY-DOMAIN QUASI-2D SMALL-SIGNAL MOSFET MODELS
PublikacjaA novel approach to small-signal MOSFET modeling is presented in this book. As a result, time- and frequency-domain physics-based quasi-2D NQS four-terminal small-signal MOSFET models are proposed. The time-domain model provides the background to a novel DIBL-included quasi‑2D NQS four-terminal frequency-domain small-signal MOSFET model. Parameters and electrical quantities of the frequency-domain model are described by explicit...