5.13. UWB Market Players
Although UWB has a broad range of applications and potential markets, the lengthy standardization process and the uncertainty over a final IEEE standard for UWB PHY have delayed the development of UWB-based devices. For this reason, only a relatively small number of companies are actively developing UWB systems at the time of writing. Table 5-4 lists some of the UWB market leaders and identifies their target markets.
| Company | Target Market | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Aether Wire & Location | Localizer | Sunnyvale, California |
| Blue7 Communications | Home entertainment, WLAN | Milpitas, California |
| Cellonics | IP | Singapore |
| Freescale Semiconductor (Motorola) | Wireless digital video | Austin, Texas |
| Furaxa | UWB pulsers, samplers | Orinda, ... |
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