EC8071 - COGNITIVE RADIO (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

EC8071 - COGNITIVE RADIO (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

EC8071	COGNITIVE RADIO	LPTC

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OBJECTIVES: The student should be made:

• To understand the evolving software defined radio and cognitive radio techniques and their essential functionalities
• To study the basic architecture and standard for cognitive radio
• To understand the physical, MAC and Network layer design of cognitive radio
• To expose the student to evolving applications and advanced features of cognitive radio

UNIT I	INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIO AND COGNITIVE RADIO	9

Evolution of Software Defined Radio and Cognitive radio: goals, benefits, definitions, architectures, relations with other radios, issues, enabling technologies, radio frequency spectrum and regulations.

UNIT II	COGNITIVE RADIO ARCHITECTURE	9

Cognition cycle – orient, plan, decide and act phases, Organization, SDR as a platform for Cognitive Radio – Hardware and Software Architectures, Overview of IEEE 802.22 standard for broadband wireless access in TV bands.

UNIT III	SPECTRUM SENSING AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS	9

Introduction – Primary user detection techniques – energy detection, feature detection, matched filtering, cooperative detection and other approaches, Fundamental Tradeoffs in spectrum sensing, Spectrum Sharing Models of Dynamic Spectrum Access - Unlicensed and Licensed Spectrum Sharing, Fundamental Limits of Cognitive Radio.

UNIT IV	MAC AND NETWORK LAYER DESIGN FOR COGNITIVE RADIO	9

MAC for cognitive radios – Polling, ALOHA, slotted ALOHA, CSMA, CSMA / CA, Network layer design – routing in cognitive radios, flow control and error control techniques.

UNIT V	ADVANCED TOPICS IN COGNITIVE RADIO	9

Overview of security issues in cognitive radios, auction based spectrum markets in cognitive radio networks, public safety and cognitive radio, cognitive radio for Internet of Things.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES: At the end of the course, the student should be able to:

• Gain knowledge on the design principles on software defined radio and cognitive radio
• Develop the ability to design and implement algorithms for cognitive radio spectrum sensing and dynamic spectrum access
• Build experiments and projects with real time wireless applications
• Apply the knowledge of advanced features of cognitive radio for real world applications

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Alexander M. Wyglinski, Maziar Nekovee, Thomas Hou, ―Cognitive Radio Communications and Networks‖, Academic Press, Elsevier, 2010. (Unit I to IV)
2. Huseyin Arslan (Ed.), ―Cognitive Radio, Software Defined Radio, and Adaptive Wireless Systems, Springer, 2007. (Unit V)

REFERENCES:

1. Bruce Fette, ―Cognitive Radio Technology‖, Newnes, 2006.
2. Kwang-Cheng Chen, Ramjee Prasad, ― Cognitive Radio Networks‖, John Wiley and Sons, 2009.
3. Ezio Biglieri, Professor Andrea J. Goldsmith, Dr Larry J. Greenstein, Narayan B. Mandayam, H. Vincent Poor, ―Principles of Cognitive Radio‖ , Cambridge University Press, 2012.