HC-MAC: A hardware-constrained cognitive MAC for efficient spectrum management

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-117

  Jia, Juncheng ^a,b   Zhang, Qian ^a,b   Shen, Xuemin ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognitive MAC; Open spectrum; Optimal spectrum sensing; Spectrum aggregation

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE RADIO; OPEN SPECTRUM; OPTIMAL SPECTRUM SENSING; SPECTRUM AGGREGATION;

AD HOC NETWORKS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FREQUENCY BANDS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 38149018653     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2008.080110     Document Type: Article

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