White Space Communication Technologies

Part I. White Space Technology Signal Processing and Digital Design: 1. White space technology, the background Antonio Morgado, Pedro Cruz and Nuno Borges Carvalho; 2. Transceiver challenges for white space radio Kevin Gard; 3. Front-ends for software defined radio Jose Viera and Daniel Albuquerque; Part II. Adaptable Receivers for White Space Technologies: 4. Reconfigurable RF front-ends for cognitive- and software-defined radio Erick Emmanuel Djoumessi and Ke Wu; 5. Filtering stages for white-space cognitive- and software-defined radio receivers Roberto Gomez-Garcia, Jose Pedro Magalhaes, Jose-Maria Munoz-Ferras and Manual Sanchez-Renedo; 6. Subsampling multi-standard receiver design for cognitive radio systems Abul Hasan, Mohamed Helaoui and Fadhel M. Ghannouchi; Part III. Adaptable Transceivers for White Space Technologies: 7. White spaces exploration using FGPA-based all-digital transmitters Nelson Silva and Arnaldo S. R. Oliveira; 8. Interference active cancellation techniques for agile transceivers Stefano Maddio, Alessandro Cidronali, Giovanni Collodi and Gianfranco Manes; 9. Highly efficient transmitter architectures Pere L. Gilabert, Gabriel Montoro and Jose Angel Garcia.