Security-Aware Cooperation in Cognitive Radio Networks

by Jon W. Mark and Ning Zhang

This brief investigates spectrum efficient and energy efficient strategies, known as cognitive radio networks (CRNs), to ensure secure cooperation between licensed and unlicensed users. The authors address issues of spectrum scarcity, spectrum sensing, transmission performance, trust-aware cooperation, and secure communications. Two security-aware cooperation based spectrum access schemes are presented. The first is a trust-aware cooperative framework...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493904124
• ISBN13: 9781493904129
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 75 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"