Research and Markets: Cognitive Radio Networks

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Tue May 19, 2009 8:40am EDT

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5a5fea/cognitive_radio_ne) has
announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Cognitive Radio
Networks" to their offering. 

Giving a basic overview of the technologies supporting cognitive radio this
introductory-level text follows a logical approach, starting with the physical
layer and concluding with applications and general issues. It provides a
background to advances in the field of cognitive radios and a new exploration of
how these radios can work together as a network. 

Cognitive Radio Networks starts with an introduction to the fundamentals of
wireless communications, introducing technologies such as OFDM & MIMO. It moves
onto cover software defined radio and explores and contrasts wireless,
cooperative and cognitive networks and communications. Spectrum sensing, medium
access control and network layer design are examined before the book concludes
by covering the topics of trusted cognitive radio networks and spectrum
management. Unique in providing a brief but clear tutorial and reference to
cognitive radio networks this book is a single reference, written at the
appropriate level for newcomers as well as providing an encompassing text for
those with more knowledge of the subject.

* One of the first books to provide a systematic description of cognitive radio
networks 
* Provides pervasive background knowledge including both wireless communications
and wireless networks 
* Written by leading experts in the field 
* Full network stack investigation

Key Topics Covered:

* 1. Wireless Communications. 
* 2. Software Defined Radio. 
* 3. Wireless Networks. 
* 4. Cooperative Communications and Networks. 
* 5. Cognitive Radio Communications. 
* 6. Cognitive Radio Networks. 
* 7. Spectrum Sensing. 
* 8. Medium Access Control. 
* 9. Network Layer Design. 
* 10. Trusted Cognitive Radio Networks. 
* 11. Spectrum Management of Cognitive Radio Networks.

For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5a5fea/cognitive_radio_ne





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