Efficient energy detection methods for spectrum sensing under non-flat spectral characteristics

S Dikmese, PC Sofotasios, T Ihalainen… - IEEE Journal on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cognitive radio is an emerging wireless technology that is capable of efficiently coordinating
the use of the currently scarce spectrum resources, and spectrum sensing constitutes its …

Solutions to Integrals Involving the Marcum -Function and Applications

PC Sofotasios, S Muhaidat… - IEEE Signal …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Novel analytic solutions are derived for integrals that involve the generalized Marcum Q-
function, exponential functions and arbitrary powers. Simple closed-form expressions are …

Energy detection of unknown signals over cascaded fading channels

PC Sofotasios, L Mohjazi, S Muhaidat… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy detection is a favorable mechanism in several applications relating to the
identification of deterministic unknown signals such as in radar systems and cognitive radio …

Performance analysis for multi-hop cognitive radio networks over cascaded Rayleigh fading channels with imperfect channel state information

J Lee, JH Lee, S Bahk - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we consider a cognitive radio network with imperfect channel state information
where secondary users transmit signals using multi-hop relaying. When the channels …

Bit error rate of underlay decode-and-forward cognitive networks with best relay selection

K Ho-Van, PC Sofotasios… - Journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides an analytic performance evaluation of the bit error rate (BER) of
underlay decode-and-forward cognitive networks with best relay selection over Rayleigh …

Reliability-security analysis for harvest-to-jam based multi-hop cluster MIMO networks using cooperative jamming methods under impact of hardware impairments

N Anh, N Minh, T Duy, T Hanh, H Hai - EAI Endorsed Transactions on …, 2021 - eudl.eu
In this paper, we consider harvest-to-jam based secure multi-hop cluster multi-input multi-
output networks, where a multi-antenna source sends its data to a multi-antenna destination …

Analytic solutions to a Marcum Q-function-based integral and application in energy detection of unknown signals over multipath fading channels

PC Sofotasios, M Valkama, TA Tsiftsis… - … on Cognitive Radio …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents analytic solutions for a useful integral in wireless communications, which
involves the Marcum Q-function in combination with an exponential function and arbitrary …

Energy detection sensing of unknown signals over Weibull fading channels

PC Sofotasios, MK Fikadu, K Ho-Van… - 2013 International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Energy detection is a widely used method of spectrum sensing in cognitive radio and Radio
Detection And Ranging (RADAR) systems. This paper is devoted to the analytical evaluation …

Exact outage analysis of modified partial relay selection in cooperative cognitive networks under channel estimation errors

K Ho‐Van - IET Communications, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study first modifies the traditional partial relay selection in cooperative cognitive
networks to prevent error propagation and then proposes exact and asymptotic outage …

Ergodic secrecy capacity of MRC/SC in single-input multiple-output wiretap systems with imperfect channel state information

H Zhao, Y Tan, G Pan, Y Chen - Frontiers of Information Technology & …, 2017 - Springer
This paper investigates the secrecy performance of maximal ratio combining (MRC) and
selection combining (SC) with imperfect channel state information (CSI) in the physical layer …