Spectrum sensing in cognitive radio sensor networks: Towards ultra low overhead, distributed channel findings

International Journal of Sensor Networks

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-122

  Hu, Fei ^a   Patibandla, Rahul ^a   Xiao, Yang ^b  

^a Rochester Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b University of Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Aggregation; Cognitive radios; Collaborative spectrum sensing; CSS; Flajolet Martin; FM; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; RADIO SYSTEMS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

AD-HOC NETWORKS; CHANNEL INFORMATION; COLLABORATIVE SPECTRUM SENSING; CSS; FLAJOLET-MARTIN; SECONDARY USER; SENSORS NETWORK; SPECTRUM SENSING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

COGNITIVE RADIO;

EID: 70349912992     PISSN: 17481279     EISSN: 17481287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSNET.2008.017231     Document Type: Article

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