June 2009 - Spectrum Sharing Workshop
Welcome and Introduction – John Chapin, Chair of The SDR Forum
SESSION 1: GOALS AND CHALLENGES
- Morning Keynote “FCC Policy and Spectrum Sharing,” Jon Peha, FCC
- “TVBD Spectrum Access: Protecting TV Reception,” Bruce Franca, MSTV
- “TVBD Spectrum Access: Protecting Wireless Microphones,” Edgar Reihl, Shure (Handout)
SESSION 2: AIR INTERFACE STANDARDS
- “TV White Space and the IEEE 802 involvement”, Gerald Chouinard, CRC
- “IEEE 802.16h: Cognitive Radio For WiMAX”, John Sydor, CRC
- “CogNeA: Low Power Personal/Portable TV Band Devices”, Kiran Challapali, Philips
SESSION 3: OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPLEMENTATIONS
- Afternoon keynote, “TVBD – Realities for Revolution, The Potential for Innovation,” Paul Kolodzy, Kolodzy Consulting
- “Geo-location Databases for Incumbent Protection in TVWS,” David Gurney, Motorola
- “DSA Sensing and the Hidden Node Problem,” Mark McHenry, Shared Spectrum
SESSION 4: RESEARCH AND THE PATH FORWARDS
- “TVBD Coordination through PHY-layer Signalling”, Paul Sutton, Trinity College
- “Using the identifying information of Section 15.711(e) to facilitate coexistence of incompatible whitespace protocols”, James Neel, CR Technologies
Closing and Next Steps, John Chapin, Chair of The SDR Forum
