Spectrum Sensing Using Weighted Covariance Matrix in Rayleigh Fading Channels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 5137-5148

  Jin, Ming ^a,b,c   Guo, Qinghua ^c   Xi, Jiangtao ^c   Li, Youming ^a   Yu, Yanguang ^c   Huang, Defeng David ^d  

^a NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antennas; Correlation; Covariance matrices; Detectors; Manganese; Signal to noise ratio

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CORRELATION DETECTORS; CORRELATION METHODS; COVARIANCE MATRIX; DETECTORS; DIGITAL TELEVISION; FADING CHANNELS; MANGANESE; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL DETECTION;

APPROXIMATE ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; BLIND SPECTRUM SENSING; COVARIANCE BASED DETECTIONS; COVARIANCE MATRICES; DETECTION PROBABILITIES; DIGITAL TELEVISION SIGNALS; FALSE ALARM PROBABILITY; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84947714483     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2014.2379924     Document Type: Article

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