Lessons learned from an extensive spectrum occupancy measurement campaign and a stochastic duty cycle model

Mobile Networks and Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 461-474

  Wellens, Matthias ^a   Mähönen, Petri ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Duty cycle modelling; Dynamic spectrum access; Spectrum measurements; Spectrum modelling; Wireless communication

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND NOISE; DUTY CYCLES; DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; LESSONS LEARNED; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS; NEW MODEL; REGULATORY AGENCIES; SPECTRAL UTILIZATION; SPECTRUM BANDS; SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT; SPECTRUM SENSING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ANALOG DIFFERENTIAL ANALYZERS; SPECTROSCOPY; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 77952424743     PISSN: 1383469X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11036-009-0199-9     Document Type: Article

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