Table 5.

Performance summary of recently proposed RS decoders for the UWB physical layer.

Architecture	Tech. (μm)	SC and CSEE	KES	Total Gates	${\mathit{f}}_{\mathit{m}\mathit{a}\mathit{x}}$ MHz	Throughput (Gb/s)	TSNT (Mb/s/K·Gate)
Liang et al. [74]	0.18	6280	15,340	21,620	370	2.96	189.57
Liu et al. [75]	0.18	7000	5963	12,963	640	5.1	544.75
Lu et al. [76]	0.09	14,650	10,890	25,540	625	16.2	439.1
Liu et al. [79]	0.04	7993	4896	37,554	3100	24.8	592.0
Baek et al. [81]	0.25	20,453	21,760	42,213	200	-	-
Lee et al. [82]	0.13	7000	46,200	53,200	660	5.3	-
Yuan et al. [83]	0.18	7000	11,400	18,400	640	5.1	383.78
Baek et al. [84]	0.18	22,336	17,800	40,136	370	2.96	-
Hsu et al. [85]	0.18	-	-	20,614	400	3.2	214.62