On the reduction of the noise uncertainty effects in energy detection for spectrum sensing in cognitive radios

DM Martínez, ÁG Andrade - 2014 IEEE 25th Annual …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For its simplicity and ease of implementation, Energy detection (ED) is attractive for spectrum
sensing in cognitive radio (CR) systems. In ED, the energy captured is compared against a …

An accurate average energy detection algorithm for spectrum sensing in cognitive radio systems

CV Năstase, A Marţian, C Vlădeanu… - … on Electronics and …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spectrum scarcity became a serious problem in recent years, due to the multitude of
communication systems requiring frequency resources. Cognitive Radio (CR) technology …

Performance of spectrum sensing for cognitive radio based on field measurements of various radio technologies

M López-Benítez, F Casadevall… - 2010 European Wireless …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite its practical performance limitations, energy detection has gained popularity during
the last years as a spectrum sensing technique for dynamic spectrum access in cognitive …

An adaptive threshold based energy detector for spectrum sensing in cognitive radios at low SNR

RN Prashob, AP Vinod… - 2010 IEEE International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of a cognitive radio system depends on how well it can maximize the
usage of a free frequency band without causing any interference to the primary user. Thus …

Improved energy detection spectrum sensing for cognitive radio

M López-Benítez, F Casadevall - IET communications, 2012 - IET
Energy detection constitutes a preferred approach for spectrum sensing in cognitive radio
owing to its simplicity and applicability (it works irrespective of the signal format to be …

SNR wall for generalized energy detection under noise uncertainty in cognitive radio

SS Kalamkar, A Banerjee… - 2013 19th Asia-Pacific …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy detection (ED) is a popular spectrum sensing technique in cognitive radio to detect
the primary user. But the detection performance of ED deteriorates in the presence of noise …

Simple improved mean energy detection in spectrum sensing for cognitive radio

A Nasrallah, A Hamza, G Baudoin… - … -Boumerdes (ICEE-B …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The demand for radio spectrum is rapidly increasing for applications such as mobile
telephony, digital video broadcasting (DVB), wireless local area networks (WiFi), and …

Adaptive energy detector for spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks

DM Martinez, AG Andrade - Computers & Electrical Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The traditional approach for energy detection (ED) consists in the comparison of the energy
received against a fixed detection threshold, estimated according to an expected noise level …

On the performance of generalized energy detector under noise uncertainty in cognitive radio

SS Kalamkar, A Banerjee - 2013 National Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In cognitive radio, spectrum sensing is a fundamental task and is used to detect primary
user. Energy detection is a popular spectrum sensing technique. But detection performance …

Reducing the effects of the noise uncertainty in energy detectors for cognitive radio networks

DM Martínez, ÁG Andrade - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Because of its ease of implementation and minimum requirements about the primary signals'
information, energy detection is broadly considered for signal detection in spectrum sensing …