Improving Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Network Using the Energy Detection with Entropy Method

Table 1

Parameters used for simulation.

Simulation parameters	Type and values
Cognitive users	Single user
Types of primary signal	Random
Detection type	Energy detection (ED)
SNR values of transmitted signal	−20 dB up to 0 dB
Probability of false alarm	0.1 to 1
Number of samples	1000, 1500 and 2000
Channel	AWGN
Mean and variance	0 and 1 for AWGN