The basic equipment in CWINS has been acquired through three NSF equipment grants with WPI cost sharing (for approximately $700K), one DoD DURIP equipment grant (for approximately $250K), and a number of industrial contributions (order of $430K). The core of CWINS' equipment includes RF facilities for radio propagation measurements, modeling and real-time performance evaluation studies. Following is a summary of the existing CWINS laboratory equipment available for the RF measurement and modeling program proposed in this submission:

• Real Time Channel Simulator
• PROPSIM C8 Real Time Channel Simulator with Proprietary Ray Tracing Interface
• Real Time Channel Simulator
• Elektrobit PROPSIM C8 with Proprietary Ray Tracing interface
• RF Isolated Environment
• Anecdote chamber with RF absorption material for multipath control
• Faraday RF isolated room for interference isolation
• Azimuth 801W isolated laboratory test environment
• Azimuth Mini Test Head WLAN Traffic Analyzer
• EM Modeling Software (through Antenna Lab)
• Semcad X BAN simulation software on high speed computer
• Ansoft HFSS
• Ansoft Maxwell 3D
• CST Studio
• In house and SuperNEC MOM software
• Proprietary Software
• CWINS proprietary 3D FDTD for the human body on MatLab
• CWINS proprietary super-resolution software for refined TOA estimation
• CWINS proprietary 2D and 3D measurement calibrated Ray Tracing software
• CWINS proprietary WLAN RF Placement Tool
• Phantom for human body
• Full-body Phantom Phil with real human bones and 19 separated organs
• Hollow Phantom with the same shape as Phantom Phil but no organs or bones
• RF Measurement Equipment
• Agilent E8363B Network Analyzers up to 40GHz
• Agilent E4407B Spectrum Analyzer up to 26GHz
• Agilent 8600C Digital Oscilloscope up to 20GHz
• HP-8753B Network Analyzer 6GHz
• HP-85047A S-Parameter Test Set
• HP 8672A Synthesized Signal Generator
• HP 8082A Pulse Generator
• Agilent E4419B Power Meter
• Agilent E3644A Adjustable Power Supply
• State-of-the-art Channel Measurement System
• UWB measurement systems
• IWT - Custom Made UWB Cone Antennas
• PJ Microwave - Base station UWB Triangular Antennas
• WPI designed UWB flat bow-tie antennas
• RF Labs - Lab Flex 335 UWB Cables
• Mini-Circuits - ZVE-8G UWB Power Amplifier
• IWT - Custom Made UWB Low Noise Amplifier
• Collection of high performance antenna systems from 100MHz-2.4GHz
• Sensors for Real-time Measurements
• Zarlink ZL70101 application development modules used in capsule endoscopy
• NanoLoc sensors and StarLoc development kit for TOA-based localization
• 12 IWT Axon Modules ZigBee Sensor Network Set
• Ekahau RFID WiFi localization tags
• WiFi Access Points with connectors to PROPSIM channel simulator
• Axis 9010A Bluetooth access point and Palm Bluetooth cards
• TI ZigBee 900MHz transceiver modules
• Computing equipment
• CWINS server with 48 cores and 120GB memory
• GPU-based Linux server with nVidia C2050 modules 1,024 cores
• Virtex-5 and 6 series FPGAs for real-time signal processing emulation