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Method and device for detecting pulses of an incident pulse signal of the ultra wideband type

US7386066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2002
Grant dateJun 10, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/7183
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A detection device includes an antenna for receiving an incident signal, and for delivering a base signal. A comparator receives the base signal and provides an intermediate signal representative of the sign of the base signal relative to a reference signal. A sampling circuit samples the intermediate signal for providing a digital signal. A digital processing circuit correlates the digital signal with a predetermined correlation signal.

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