Volume no :1, Issue no: 2, December (2014)

DISCOVERING SPECTRUM HOLES IN A SPECIFIC INDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR COGNITIVE RADIO APPLICATION

Author's: Ricardo Meneses-González, Laura Montes-Peralta and José L. López-Bonilla
Pages: [139] - [152]
Received Date: November 14, 2014
Submitted by: Jianqiang Gao.

Abstract

This works makes a brief review of the current situation, first principles and objectives of cognitive radio, as well as, measurements of the electromagnetic environment in the 800-900MHz UHF Band are carried out in a specific indoor environment in order to analyze and discover spectrum holes to be used by a cognitive receiver for creating white spaces in the selected site, in accordance with its dynamic spectrum management capacity.

Keywords

cognitive radio, electromagnetic environment, spectrum hole, white space.