The 2009 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband (ICUWB 2009) will be concerned with all aspects of ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, including radar, communication, and localization systems, and ranging from antenna design, integrated circuits, to information theory for UWB transmission.

Important dates for authors
Paper submission by: 23 February 2009, 9 PM PST
Notification of acceptance: 11 May 2009
Submission of final manuscript by: 22 June 2009

Topics of interest to 2009 ICUWB include, but are not limited to:
Antennas and Propagation


* UWB antennas and arrays
* Channel measurements and modeling
* Field trials and measurements
* 60 GHz and beyond

UWB Communication Systems and Signal Processing


* Ranging, localization & positioning
* Multiple access, interference & capacity
* Coding, modulation & detection
* Synchronization
* Multicarrier systems
* Time reversal
* MIMO
* UWB over cable and power lines

UWB Cognitive and Cooperative Systems


* Radio networks
* Energy efficient cross-layer design
* Spectrum sensing and dynamic spectrum sharing
* Radio access protocols and architectures

Hardware Architecture and Implementation


* RF modules, circuits & systems
* Pulse generation & detection
* 60 GHz and THz radio
* Integrated circuits designs
* Low power consumption techniques
* OFDM implementations
* System architectures

Standardization and Regulation


* Spectrum management
* Measurement for type approval
* Emerging wireless standardizations
* Signal modeling
* Co-existence

Applications


* Wireless personal/body area network
* Home networking
* Wireless USB, Wireless firewire
* Sensing and medical imaging
* Radar
* Consumer electronics