Next generation IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks: Current status, future directions and open challenges

B Bellalta, L Bononi, R Bruno, A Kassler - Computer Communications, 2016 - Elsevier
A new generation of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) will make its appearance in the
market in the forthcoming years based on the amendments to the IEEE 802.11 standards …

Full spectrum sharing in cognitive radio networks toward 5G: A survey

F Hu, B Chen, K Zhu - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of wireless communication technology, the need for bandwidth is
increasing continuously, and the growing need makes wireless spectrum resources more …

Electrosense: Open and big spectrum data

S Rajendran, R Calvo-Palomino… - IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While radio spectrum allocation is well regulated, there is little knowledge about its actual
utilization over time and space. This limitation hinders taking effective actions in various …

Cellular-base-station-assisted device-to-device communications in TV white space

G Ding, J Wang, Q Wu, YD Yao, F Song… - IEEE Journal on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a systematic approach to exploiting TV white space (TVWS) for device-
to-device (D2D) communications with the aid of the existing cellular infrastructure. The goal …

White space: Definitional perspectives and their role in exploiting spectrum opportunities

F Akhtar, MH Rehmani, M Reisslein - Telecommunications Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines white space as the
channels that are unused at a specific location or time. For futuristic cognitive radio (CR) …

First large TV white spaces trial in South Africa: A brief overview

AA Lysko, MT Masonta, MRO Mofolo… - … Congress on Ultra …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper overviews African first of the really large scale trials of television (TV) white space
(TVWS) technology and white space devices (WSDs) designed to co-use the frequency …

On the study of empirical path loss models for accurate prediction of TV signal for secondary users

N Faruk, A Ayeni, YA Adediran - Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, 2013 - jpier.org
Demand for wireless communication technologies and systems keep increasing and has
reached the peak where the capacity can only be achieved by improving spectrum …

Quantitative assessment of TV white space in India

G Naik, S Singhal, A Kumar… - 2014 Twentieth National …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Licensed but unutilized television (TV) band spectrum is called as TV white space in the
literature. Ultra high frequency (UHF) TV band spectrum has very good wireless radio …

Expanding LTE network spectrum with cognitive radios: From concept to implementation

J Xiao, RQ Hu, Y Qian, L Gong… - IEEE Wireless …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless data traffic is growing extraordinarily, with new wireless devices such as
smartphones and bandwidth-demanding wireless applications such as video streaming …

Toward enabling broadband for a billion plus population with TV white spaces

A Kumar, A Karandikar, G Naik… - IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the major impediments to providing broadband connectivity in semi-urban and rural
India is the lack of robust and affordable backhaul. Fiber connectivity in terms of backhaul …