TY - BOOK AU - Mahmoud Abdelaziz Abdelmonem Abdelaziz AU - Magdi Saied Elsoudani , AU - Mahmoud Hamed Ismail , AU - Mohamed Nafie , TI - Spectrum sensing optimization for cognitive LTE femto cells / PY - 2011/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mahmoud Abdelaziz Abdelmonem Abdelaziz , KW - Cognitive Radio KW - Femto cells KW - Long Term Evolution N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Electronics and Communication; Issued also as CD N2 - Spectrum sensing is one the most challenging tasks required of a congnitive radio receiver . In this thesis , spectrum sensing is performed in two stages for a target Long Term Evolution ( LTE ) signal where the main objective is enabling co - existence LTE femto - cells with other LTE femto - and macro - cells ER -