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Department of ECE, REC

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Monson H, Hayes, Statistical Digital Signal Processing and Modeling, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New
York, Indian Reprint, 2007.

REFERENCES:
1. Sophocles J. Orfanidis, Optimum Signal Processing, An Introduction, McGraw Hill, 1990.
2. Ramachandran K. I., Soman K. P. , Resmi N. G. , Insight into Wavelets from Theory to practice, Eastern
Economy Edition , 2010 .
3. John G.Proakis, Dimitris G. Manolakis, Digital Signal Processing, Pearson, Fourth 2007.
4. Dwight F. Mix, Random Signal Processing, Prentice Hall, 1995.

EC17E72 COGNITIVE RADIO LT P C
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PREREQUISITE: Knowledge on Antenna and Wave Propagation, Communication Theory, Digital Signal
Processing and CommunicationNetworks

OBJECTIVES:
• To Study the basics of the software defined radio.
• Be familiar with the functions and architecture of SDR
• To learn the fundamentals and essential of Cognitive Radio.
• To know the concept of building cognitive radio architecture on SDR.
• To understand the concepts of wireless networks and next generation networks

UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO 9
Definitions and potential benefits, software radio architecture evolution, technology tradeoffs and architecture
implications.
UNIT II SDR ARCHITECTURE 9
Essential functions of the software radio, basic SDR, hardware architecture, Computational processing
resources, software architecture, top level component interfaces, interface topologies among plug and play
modules.

UNIT III INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE RADIOS 9
Making radio self-aware, cognitive techniques – position awareness, environment awareness in cognitive
radios, optimization of radio resources, Artificial Intelligence Techniques

UNIT IV COGNITIVE RADIO ARCHITECTURE 9
Cognitive Radio - functions, components and design rules, Cognition cycle - orient, plan, decide and act
phases, Inference Hierarchy, Architecture maps, Building the Cognitive Radio Architecture on Software
defined Radio Architecture.

UNIT V NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS NETWORKS 9
The XG Network architecture, spectrum sensing, spectrum management, spectrum mobility, spectrum
sharing, upper layer issues, cross – layer design.
TOTAL = 45 PERIODS

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