TV White Space Communications and Networks

TV White Space Communications and Networks summarizes the current state-of-the-art in this important aspect of wireless communication. Part One covers related technologies, while Part Two looks at policy, regulation and standardization issues. Part Three discusses the commercialization and potential applications of white space networks, rounding out a comprehensive book that provides a standard reference for those researching and commercializing white space networks.

Presents broad-ranging coverage of all the key issues in white space networks, including regulation, standards, technologies and commercial applicationsBrings together an international group of experts to summarize the state-of-the-artBuilds on the results of the first trials of white space networks

1. TV White Space Developments in the UK

Part I - Technologies for TV White Space Networks 2. TV White Space Spectrum Sharing Using Geolocation Databases

Part II - Policy, Regulation and Standardization Issues 3. Standard and Distributed Spectrum Sensing Technologies for TV White Space Networks 4. TV White Space Developments in the European Union 5. TV White Space Technology for Affordable Internet Connectivity in Developing Countries 6. TV White Space Spectrum Administration

Part III - Commercialisation and Applications Of White Space Networks 7. TV White Space Network Trials 8. Techno-Economic Evaluation for TV White Spaces 9. Applications Of TV White Space Networks And Cognitive Radio Techniques To Satellite Communications