In 2008, the Federal Communications Commission issued a ruling permitting the unlicensed
usage of TV white spaces (TVWS), ie locally vacant TV channels. Due to its low‐frequency …

Very recently, regulatory bodies worldwide have approved dynamic access of unlicensed
networks to the TV white space (TVWS) spectrum. Hence, in the near future, multiple …

Due to the worldwide ongoing pressure to massively exploit the Sub-6 GHz spectrum for the
deployment of independently-operated and heterogeneous networks, innovative solutions …

Due to its attractive characteristics, the TV white space (TVWS) spectrum is considered the
ideal candidate to enable the deployment of smart grid networks (SGNs) via cognitive radio …

The attractive characteristics of the TV White Space makes it the ideal candidate for enabling
multiple and independently-operated secondary networks via Cognitive Radio paradigm …

In 2010, federal communications commission released the final ruling to allow the
unlicensed operation of TV white spaces, ie, locally vacant TV channels. Since TV white …

To accommodate the rapidly increasing demand for wireless broadband communications in
Smart Grid (SG) networks, research efforts are currently ongoing to enable the SG networks …

The federal communications commission (FCC) took the unprecedented step to approve the
usage of TV white spaces, ie, locally vacant TV channels, in 2012. This TV spectrum will …

Spectrum is a public resource; yet understanding how spectrum is allocated and used is a
daunting task. Usable spectrum is already fully allocated, but the demand for spectrum …

Wireless spectrum regulation is an area of increasing interest, complexity, and importance.
After decades of single-purpose, exclusive spectrum allocations, the Federal …