Ashkan borna biography

Ashkan Borna

EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley

Technical Report No. UCB/EECS-2014-187

December 1, 2014

http://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2014/EECS-2014-187.pdf

The performance of wireless standards is improving steadily for a foreseeable future.

Ashkan borna biography

Wireless communications are used for a variety of applications from data steaming to Internet access. There is an increasing need for wireless connectivity with emerging applications. More frequency spectrum is going to be opened-up and the number of standards seems to increase even further to cover this gap and the question arises of how to design the next generation of wireless receivers.

From a general perspective it is very appealing to have a single handheld device that can support a large number of wireless standards. Consequently, mobile handsets have started supporting multiple modes over the past few years.

Since there are too many standards, integrating multiple dedicated radios on one platform is l