Radar and Communication Spectrum Sharing

Shannon Blunt is a Professor in the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Department at the University of Kansas. He currently serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Aerospace & Electronic Systems, on the Editorial Board for IET Radar, Sonar & Navigation, and as Chair of the IEEE Radar Systems Panel. He was General Chair and Technical Co-Chair of the 2011 and 2018 IEEE Radar Conferences, respectively. He received a Young Investigator Award from the US Air Force Office of Scientific Research in 2008, the IEEE/AESS Nathanson Memorial Radar Award in 2012, and was elevated to IEEE Fellow in 2016.Erik Perrins is a Professor in the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Department at the University of Kansas. He currently serves as Area Editor for IEEE Transactions on Communications for modulation and signal design, as Chair of the IEEE Communication Theory Technical Committee, and Co-Organizer for the 2018 IEEE Communication Theory Workshop. He also was Co-Chair of the 2012 IEEE GlobeCom Conference and Co-Chair of the 2009 IEEE International Communications Conference. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.

• Part I: The big pictureChapter 1: The case for spectrum accessChapter 2: The spectrum crunch - a radar perspectiveChapter 3: Spectrum sharing between radar and small cellsChapter 4: Radar spectrum sharing: history, lessons learned, and ways forwardChapter 5: Spectrum use, congestion, issues, and research areas at radio-frequencies Part II: Systems engineering perspectivesChapter 6: Spectrally efficient communications and radarChapter 7: Passive bistatic radar for spectrum sharingChapter 8: Symbiosis for communications, broadcasting and sensor systems in the white space TV bandChapter 9: Fusion of radar sensing, data communications, and GPS interoperability via software-defined OFDM architectureChapter 10: Adaptive RF multi-interference suppression for wideband radar/communication receiversChapter 11: Transmitter architectures for radar/communication spectral coexistenceChapter 12: Adaptively reconfigurable radar: real-time optimization of the transmitter amplifier and waveforms Part III: Addressing interferenceChapter 13: Radar/Wi-Fi spectrum sharing: evaluation of radar protection regionsChapter 14: Spectrum sharing via interference tolerant transform domain waveform designChapter 15: Radar bandwidth optimization for interference mitigationChapter 16: Compressed sensing and interference occupancy monitoring for spectrum sharing in spectrally dense environmentsChapter 17: Radar waveform design for spectral coexistenceChapter 18: Space-time transmit nulling for RF spectrum interoperability Part IV: Radar/communication co-designChapter 19: Communication and radar co-designChapter 20: Real-time radar/communication spectrum sharing based on information exchangeChapter 21: Embedding communication symbols in radar clutter on an intrapulse basisChapter 22: Dual-function radar - communications using sidelobe controlChapter 23: Embedding communications into radar emissions by transmit waveform diversity