Impact of Metallic Furniture on UWB Channel Statistical Characteristics

Chun-Liang Liu¹, Chien-Ching Chiu This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.¹, Shu-Han Liao¹ and Yu-Shuai Chen¹

¹Department of Electrical Engineering, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taiwan 251, R.O.C.

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