• DocumentCode
    3009502
  • Title

    Efficient spectrum utilization: A cognitive approach

  • Author

    Jankuloska, Bisera ; Pavloski, Mihajlo ; Zahariev, Milan ; Atanasovski, Vladimir ; Gavrilovska, Liljana

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Technol., Ss Cyril & Methodius Univ. in Skopje, Skopje, Macedonia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    10-12 June 2010
  • Firstpage
    527
  • Lastpage
    530
  • Abstract
    Cognitive Radios (CRs) are enablers of opportunistic wireless spectrum usage. Their key roles (such as spectrum sensing, spectrum sharing etc.) provide more efficient spectrum utilization embedding higher degree of intelligence in wireless systems. This paper gives an overview of the most important CR characteristics and the standardization efforts in the area. Additionally, the paper reports on measurements of spectrum (under)utilization done on various places in the world.
  • Keywords
    cognitive radio; radio spectrum management; cognitive radio; opportunistic wireless spectrum usage; spectrum measurements; spectrum utilization; Area measurement; Chromium; Computer vision; Information technology; Intelligent systems; Matched filters; Signal detection; Standardization; Wireless networks; Wireless sensor networks; Cognitive Radio (CR); Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA); Spectrum measurements; Spectrum utilization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications (COMM), 2010 8th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Bucharest
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6360-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCOMM.2010.5509054
  • Filename
    5509054