Spectrum without bounds, networks without borders

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 351-365

  Doyle, Linda ^a   Kibilda, Jacek ^a   Forde, Timothy K ^a   Dasilva, Luiz ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Dynamic spectrum access (DSA); service driven networks; sharing; value chain; virtual network operator

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CORE NETWORK COMPONENTS; DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESSES (DSA); FREQUENCY DIVISION DUPLEXING; PROCESSING CAPABILITY; SHARING; TIME DIVISION DUPLEXING; VALUE CHAINS; VIRTUAL NETWORK OPERATORS;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 84897604075     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2014.2302743     Document Type: Article

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