Correlation-based sensing for cognitive radio networks: Bounds and experimental assessment

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 657-666

  Sharma, Rajesh K ^a   Wallace, Jon W ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive radio; correlation; NeymanPearson (NP) criterion; signal detection

Indexed keywords

AD-HOC TECHNIQUES; COGNITIVE RADIO; COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORK; COLLABORATIVE SENSING; CORRELATED SIGNALS; CORRELATION; CORRELATION DISTRIBUTION; CORRELATION MODELS; DETECTION METHODS; EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT; MEASUREMENT BASED MODEL; MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN; MISSED DETECTIONS; NEYMANPEARSON (NP) CRITERION; NODE DETECTION; NODE PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE GAIN; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RANDOM SIGNAL; REALISTIC MODEL; UPPER BOUND; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DETECTORS; RADIO;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 79251616953     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2058097     Document Type: Article

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