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We investigate a cognitive radio scenario involving a single cognitive transmitter equipped with $\mathcal{K}$ antennas sharing the spectrum with $\mathcal{M}$ primary users (PUs) transmitting over orthogonal bands. Each terminal has a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-10 Ahmed El Shafie , Tamer Khattab

This paper considers a cooperative OFDMA-based cognitive radio network where the primary system leases some of its subchannels to the secondary system for a fraction of time in exchange for the secondary users (SUs) assisting the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-17 Meixia Tao , Yuan Liu

Filter bank-based multicarrier (FBMC) systems are currently being considered as a prevalent candidate for replacing the long established cyclic prefix (CP)-based orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (CP-OFDM) in the physical layer of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-03 Eleftherios Kofidis , Christos Chatzichristos , Andre L. F. de Almeida

This paper analyses the statistics of the clipping noise in orthogonal frequency-division-multiplex (OFDM) based visible light Communication systems. The clipped signal is generally modelled as the summation of the scaled original signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-10 Nima Taherkhani , Kamran Kiasaleh

In this paper, we adopt a multiobjective optimization approach to jointly optimize the rate and power in OFDM-based cognitive radio (CR) systems. We propose a novel algorithm that jointly maximizes the OFDM-based CR system throughput and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-11 Ebrahim Bedeer , Octavia A. Dobre , Mohamed H. Ahmed , Kareem E. Baddour

We consider multi-antenna cooperative spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks, when there may be multiple primary users. A detector based on the spherical test is analyzed in such a scenario. Based on the moments of the distributions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Lu Wei , Olav Tirkkonen

This paper deals with the challenging problem of spectrum sensing in cognitive radio. We consider a stochastic system model where the the Primary User (PU) transmits a periodic signal over fading channels. The effect of frequency offsets…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-16 Ido Nevat , Gareth W. Peters , Jinhong Yuan

In orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) systems operating over rapidly time-varying channels, the orthogonality between subcarriers is destroyed leading to inter-carrier interference (ICI) and resulting in an irreducible error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-11-03 Erdal Panayirci , Hakan Dogan , H. Vincent Poor

In Spectrally Efficient Frequency Division Multiplexing systems the input data stream is divided into several adjacent subchannels where the distance of the subchannels is less than that of Orthogonal Frequency Division…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-16 Seyed Javad Heydari , Mahmoud Ferdosizade Naeiny , Farokh Marvasti

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) has proven itself as an effective multi-carrier digital communication technique. In recent years the interest in optical OFDM has grown significantly, due to its spectral efficiency and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Amir Weiss , Arie Yeredor , Mark Shtaif

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is one of the dominant waveforms in wireless communication systems due to its efficient implementation. However, it suffers from a loss of spectral efficiency as it requires a cyclic prefix…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Fayçal Ait Aoudia , Jakob Hoydis

We investigate the impact of multiple primary users (PUs) and fading on the spectrum sensing of a classical energy detector (ED). Specifically, we present novel closed-form expressions for the false-alarm and detection probabilities in a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Alexandros-Apostolos A. Boulogeorgos , Nestor D. Chatzidiamantis , George K. Karagiannidis

In this paper, we consider a model in which the unlicensed or the Secondary User (SU) equipped with a Cognitive Radio (CR) (together referred to as CR) interweaves its transmission with that of the licensed or the Primary User (PU). In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-16 Aaqib Patel , Md. Zafar Ali Khan , S. N. Merchant , U. B. Desai

A cognitive radio system has the ability to observe and learn from the environment, adapt to the environmental conditions, and use the radio spectrum more efficiently. It allows secondary users (SUs) to use the primary users (PUs) channels…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Fatima Salahdine

Inspired by recent developments in full-duplex communications, we propose and study new modes of operation for cognitive radios with the goal of achieving improved primary user (PU) detection and/or secondary user (SU) throughput.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-05-28 Wessam Afifi , Marwan Krunz

Opportunistic usage of spectrum owned by licensed (or primary) users is the cornerstone on which the Cognitive Radio technology is built. Unlicensed (or secondary) users that thus use the spectrum rely opportunistically on spectrum sensing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Bishal Chhetry , Ningrinla Marchang

This work examines a novel heterogeneous dynamic spectrum access network where the primary users (PUs) coexist with both underlay and interweave cognitive radios (ICRs); all terminals being potentially equipped with multiple antennas.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-08 Amitav Mukherjee , A. Lee Swindlehurst

Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) is a dominant waveform in modern wireless systems, yet its high peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) and limited adaptability hinder efficient support for integrated communication and sensing.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-14 Cheng Luo , Luping Xiang , Hankun Zhang , Yi Luo , Chen Huang , Yi Zhang , Cheng-Xiang Wang , Kun Yang

Pinching-antenna systems (PASS) have recently attracted considerable attention owing to their capability of flexibly reconfiguring large-scale wireless channels. Motivated by this potential, we investigate the issue of joint localization…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-11 Min Liu , Yue Xiao , Shuaixin Yang , Gang Wu , Xianfu Lei , Wei Xiang

Sharing the spectrum with in-band full-duplex (FD) primary users (PU) is a challenging and interesting problem in the underlay cognitive radio (CR) systems. The self-interference introduced at the primary network may dramatically impede the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-05 Mohamed Gaafar , Osama Amin , Walid Abediseid , Mohamed-Slim Alouini