TV White Space Spectrum Technologies : Regulations, Standards, and Applications

ISBN-13: 9781439848791 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 485 str.

Rashid Abdelhaleem Saeed; Stephen J. Shellhammer

Opis

This book explains the TV White Spaces concept and looks at how these spaces can be used to bring new applications and uses to customers. The text provides an extensive survey of this new technology, exploring various application areas as well as open areas for research. In addition, it discusses business opportunities and addresses deployment challenges. The book also covers regulations and system requirements. Other topics discussed include collaborative sensing, spectrum sharing, and interoperability.

Spis treści

REGULATIONS AND PROFILES. TV White Space Regulations. Projecting Regulatory Requirements for TV White Space Devices. TVWS System Requirements. White Space Availability in the US. TV White Spaces in Europe. STANDARDS. Standardization Activities Related to TV White Space: PHY /MAC Standards. Standardization Activities Related to TV White Space: Coexistence and Dynamic Spectrum Access Standards. System Level Analysis of OFDMA -Based Networks in TV White Spaces: IEEE 802.22 Case Study. Inter-Network Spectrum Sharing and Communications in Cognitive Radio Networks Using On-Demand Spectrum Contention and Beacon Period Framing. COEXISTENCE. Spectrum Sensing in TV White Space. Distributed Spectrum Sensing. Leveraging Sensing and Geo-Location Database in TVWS Incumbent Protection. OTHER ASPECTS. Elements of Efficient TV White Space Allocation Part I: Acquisition Principles. Elements of Efficient TV White Space Allocation Part II: Business Models. TV White Space Use Cases. TV White Space Privacy and Security.