Spectrum sensing for cognitive radio : State-of-the-art and recent advances

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 8-10

  Axell, Erik ^a   Leus, Geert ^b   Larsson, Erik G ^a   Poor, H Vincent ^c  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIO SYSTEMS;

DATA RATES; MEASUREMENTS OF; RADIO SPECTRA; SPECTRUM SENSING; SPECTRUM UTILIZATION; STATE OF THE ART; TIME-PERIODS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

COGNITIVE RADIO;

EID: 85032752218     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2012.2183771     Document Type: Article

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