Energy-Efficient Channel Handoff for Sensor Network-Assisted Cognitive Radio Network

The visiting and less-privileged status of the secondary users (SUs) in a cognitive radio network obligates them to release the occupied channel instantly when it is reclaimed by the primary user. The SU has a choice to make: either wait for the channel to become free, thus conserving energy at the...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Sajjad Khan, Hiep Vu-Van, Koo Insoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/8/18012