Empirical time and frequency domain models of spectrum use

Physical Communication

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 10-32

  Wellens, Matthias ^a   Riihijärvi, Janne ^a   Mähönen, Petri ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio; Dynamic spectrum access; Spectrum measurements; Spectrum model; Time frequency model; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349223102     PISSN: 18744907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phycom.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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