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Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: [Merged DecaWave and NICT IR-UWB PHY proposal to IEEE 802.15.8] Date Submitted: [Nov 2013] Source: [Igor Dotlic, Huan-Bang Li, Marco Hernandez, Ryu Miura] Company: [NICT] Address: [3-4 Hikarino-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan] Voice:[+81-468475066 ], FAX: [:[+81 468475431], E-Mail:[dotlic@nict.go.jp]
Source: [Billy Verso, Michael McLaughlin], Company: [DecaWave]] Address: [Adelaide Chambers, Peter Street, Dublin 8, Ireland] Voice[[] Fax: [] E-Mail:[billy.verso at decawave.com, michael.mclaughlin at decawave.com ] Re: [TG8 Call for Proposals (CFP) (DCN:13-0069-05-0008)] Abstract: [The document presents a merged DecaWave and NICT IR-UWB PHY proposal to IEEE 802.15.8]

Purpose: [To inform 15.8 group about the benefits of IR-UWB PHY]
Notice: This document has been prepared to assist the IEEE P802.15. It is offered as a basis for discussion and is not binding on the contributing individual(s) or organization(s). The material in this document is subject to change in form and content after further study. The contributor(s) reserve(s) the right to add, amend or withdraw material contained herein. Release: The contributor acknowledges and accepts that this contribution becomes the property of IEEE and may be made publicly available by P802.15.
Submission Dotlic, Li, Hernandez, Miura (NICT), Verso, McLaughlin (Decawave)

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Merged DecaWave and NICT IR-UWB PHY proposal to IEEE 802.15.8

Billy Verso Michael McLaughlin Decawave, Ireland Igor Dotlic Huan-Bang Li Marco Hernandez Ryu Miura NICT, Japan

Submission

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Dotlic, Li, Hernandez, Miura (NICT), Verso, McLaughlin (Decawave)

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Overall
Merged proposal includes: DecaWave IEEE 802.15.4a based proposal NICT OOK proposal Commonality among proposals: The same concatenated coding scheme. In order to lower the impact of interference among two radios: Two different preamble sequences sets. Two different pulse repetition frequencies.
Submission Dotlic, Li, Hernandez, Miura (NICT), Verso, McLaughlin (Decawave)

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Band Plan
Channel index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Lower band edge (MHz) 4200 3100 3400 3100 6000 7250 7200 6000 5925 Upper band edge (MHz) 4800 4800 4800 5700 9000 10250 10200 10600 7200
Mandatory frequency* allocation Index a b c d Mandatory frequency (MHz) 3500 4000 4500 6500 Index e f g h

Region China Europe, Korea Japan USA Europe, China Japan Korea USA USA

Comment Low band in China Low band in Europe and Korea Low band in Japan Low band in USA High band in Europe and China High band in Japan High band in Korea High band in USA Wideband in USA

Available mandatory frequencies a a,b,c a,b,c a,b,c d,e,f,g e,f,g,h e,f,g,h d,e,f,g,h d

* Mandatory frequency is frequency at which PSD level is less than 6 dB below maximum.

Mandatory frequency (MHz) 7500 8000 8500 9000

Submission

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Dotlic, Li, Hernandez, Miura (NICT), Verso, McLaughlin (Decawave)