• DocumentCode
    1472817
  • Title

    Cross-Layer QoS Provisioning in Cognitive Radio Networks

  • Author

    Mihov, Yakim Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    678
  • Lastpage
    681
  • Abstract
    This letter investigates the quality of service provisioning in infrastructure-based secondary cognitive radio networks operating in compliance with the hierarchical spectrum overlay approach for dynamic spectrum access. A cross-layer analytical model is developed and a novel cross-layer approach for quality of service provisioning of the secondary users is proposed and validated by extensive simulation experiments.
  • Keywords
    cognitive radio; quality of service; cross-layer QoS provisioning; cross-layer analytical model; dynamic spectrum access; hierarchical spectrum overlay approach; infrastructure-based secondary cognitive radio network; quality of service provisioning; Cognitive radio; Delay; Numerical models; Quality of service; Sensors; Signal to noise ratio; Simulation; Cognitive radio networks; cross-layer design; dynamic spectrum access; quality of service provisioning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7798
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LCOMM.2012.031212.120175
  • Filename
    6171808