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On The Performance of
On The Performance of
7, JULY 2012
On the Performance of
Spectrum Sharing Cognitive Relay Networks with Imperfect CSI
Junjie Chen, Jiangbo Si, Member, IEEE, Zan Li, Member, IEEE, and Haiyan Huang
s d
form expression for interference probability of the PU. It is shown
that the PU’s interference probability is always equal to 0.75
SU networks
hsr N
# Partial relay selection
that λsri = λsr , λri d = λrd and λri v = λrv for ∀ri ∈ R. relay selection protocol, the interference event occurs if and
Moreover, the background noise at the relays and the receivers only if one of the two cases below occurs:
are zero-mean Gaussian random variables with variance N0 . Case One: In the first time slot, SU source adjusts the
In the relay selection, we adopt the two time-slots AF partial transmit power Ps incorrectly and causes an interference
relay selection protocol. During the first time slot, all the relays higher than the interference threshold.
listen to the source and the relay rk with the best link s − rk Case Two: In the first time slot, SU source does not interfere
is selected according to rk = arg max:ri ∈R {γsri }, where γsri with the PU; however, in the second time slot, the selected
denotes the received SNR at the relay. In the second time slot, relay adjusts the transmit power Prk incorrectly and causes
the selected relay amplifies the received signal with the gain an interference higher than the interference threshold.
P
G2k = P |h rk|2 +N and forwards it to the destination, where Therefore, according to the total probability law, the inter-
s srk 0
Ps and Prk denote the transmit power of the source and the ference probability can be expressed as
selected relay, respectively.
PI = Pr(Ps |hsv |2 > Q)
In the underlay spectrum sharing cognitive relay networks,
the interference caused by the SU should be regulated below + Pr(Ps |hsv |2 ≤ Q) Pr(Prk |hrk v |2 > Q) (3)
the maximum allowable interference level at the PU. In
order to meet the interference constraints, the source and where rk denotes the selected relay. When the CSI of inter-
the selected relay adaptively adjust their transmit powers so ference links is perfect, the transmit powers of the SU source
that the interference constraint Q at the PU is satisfied, i.e. and the selected relay satisfy the interference constraints,
Ps |hsv |2 ≤ Q and Prk |hrk v |2 ≤ Q. However, in practice, i.e. Ps = |hQ |2 and Prk = |h Q |2 , so it is obvious that
sv rk v
obtaining the perfect CSI of interference links is difficult due PI is always equal to zero. When the CSI of interference
to a variety of reasons, such as channel estimation error, links is imperfect, Ps = Q 2 and Prk = Q
2 . Since
|ĥsv | |ĥrk v |
mobility and feedback delay. It is shown in [6] that the |hij |2 = |ĥij |2 , the PU’s interference probability is not always
true channel coefficient hij and the channel estimate ĥij can equal to zero anymore. In (3), the term Pr(Ps |hsv |2 > Q) can
be expressed as ĥij = ρhij + 1 − ρ2 ε, where ρ is the be calculated as [8]
correlation coefficient between ĥij and hij . ε is a circular
symmetric complex Gaussian random variable with mean zero 2 Q 2
Pr(Ps |hsv | > Q) = Pr 2 |hsv | > Q
and variance λij /2. Therefore, the joint probability density |ĥsv |
function (PDF) of |hij |2 and |ĥij |2 can be given by [6] ∞ ∞ − (1−ρx+y √
e 2 )λsv
2ρ xy
− x+y
√ = I0 dxdy
e (1−ρ )λij
2
2ρ xy 0 y (1 − ρ2 ) λ2sv (1 − ρ2 ) λsv
f|hij |2 ,|ĥij |2 (x, y) = I0 (1) ∞ − λy
(1 − ρ2 ) λ2ij (1 − ρ2 ) λij e sv 2y 2y
= Q1 ρ , dy
where I0 (·) is the zeroth-order modified Bessel function of 0 λsv (1 − ρ2 ) λsv (1 − ρ2 ) λsv
the first kind. Then, by performing integration in (1), the PDF = 0.5 (4)
2
of |ĥij | can be calculated as [7]
where Q1 (α, β) is the first order Marcum Q-function. Simi-
∞ − x+y
√ larly, according to the partial relay selection protocol, we have
e (1−ρ2 )λij 2ρ xy
f|ĥ 2 (y) = I0 dx
ij |
0 (1 − ρ2 ) λ2ij (1 − ρ2 ) λij Pr(Prk |hrk v |2 > Q)
1 y N
= exp − (2) Q 2 2 2
λij λij = Pr 2 |hrk v | > Q ∩ |hsrk | > r ∈R,r max |hsri |
i =rk
k=1 |ĥrk v | i
N 2
Q|hrk v | 2 2
= Pr 2 > Q Pr |hsrk | > r ∈R,r max |hsri |
i =rk
III. I NTERFERENCE PROBABILITY OF THE PRIMARY USER k=1 |ĥrk v | i
Now, by substituting (6) into (5), we can obtain that addition, making use of the binomial theorem, it follows that
N
2 0.5 N −1
Pr(Prk v |hrk v | > Q) = = 0.5. Finally, substituting
N z
k=1
(4) and (5) into (3) yields the following conclusion Pr max |hsri |2 < z = 1 − exp −
ri ∈R,ri =rk λsr
N −1
PI =0.75 (7) N −1 n nz
= (−1) exp − (12)
It is important to note that the PU’s interference probability n=0
n λsr
is always equal to 0.75 when the CSI of interference links
Xγrk d
is imperfect. Therefore, in order to guarantee that the PU’s In (11), Pr X+γrk d +1 < γth can be calculated as
interference probability is below an acceptable value, we adopt
a back-off transmit power control mechanism, i.e. the SU Xγrk ,d
Pr < γth
selects a reduced transmit power as the actual one: Ps = ηPs X + γr k d + 1
and Prk = ηPrk , where η denotes the back-off power control ∞
γth (y+1)
coefficient (0 ≤ η ≤ 1). Finally, using the same rationale, the = Fγrk d (γth ) + Pr X < fγrk d (y) dy
γth y − γth
PU’s interference probability by adopting the back-off power (13)
control is given by
1
2
PI = Pr(Ps |hsv | ≤ Q) Pr(Prk |hrk v | > Q)
2 Note that Fγrk d (γth ) = 1 − λrv N0 γth and fγrk d (y) =
λrd ηε Q +1
2
+ Pr(Ps |hsv | > Q)
λrv N0
λrd ηε Q
⎛ ⎞⎛ ⎞ 2 , (13) can be rewritten as
λrv N0 y
λrd ηε Q +1
η − 1 3 η − 1
= ⎝1 + ⎠⎝ − ⎠
2 4 2 Xγrk ,d 1
(η + 1) − 4ρ2 η 4 (η + 1) − 4ρ2 η Pr < γth = 1 − λrv N0 γth
(8) X + γrk ,d + 1 λrd ηε Q + 1
∞ λrv N0
ηε Qz (y − γth ) λrd ηε Q
IV. O UTAGE PROBABILITY OF THE SECONDARY USER + exp − 2 dy (14)
λsv N0 γth (y+1)
In this section, we investigate the exact outage probability
γth λrv N0 y
λrd ηε Q + 1
of the SU under the interference probability constraints. We
assume that the PU will request the SU to select a suitable By substituting (14) and (12) into (11), and after some
power control coefficient ηε so that the interference from the manipulations, the outage probability of the SU is given by
SU is higher than the interference threshold Q with a desired N −1
probability value ε, i.e. PI = ε. To meet the interference N −1 n 1 1
Pout = N (−1) + Bn
probability constraints, the SU should operate in the low n=1
n n + 1 λλrdNηεγQ + 1
rv 0 th
transmit power regime, which make the asymptotic analysis (15)
inappropriate. According to the partial AF relay selection
N −1
protocol, the end-to-end SNR at the destination is given by N −1
where N n (−1)n / (n + 1) = 1 and Bn is given by
γsrk γrk d n=1
γend = (9)
γsrk + γrk d + 1
∞ ∞ λrv N0
ηε Qz (y − γth ) λrd ηε Q
ηε Q|hsrk |
2
ηε Q|hrk d |
2
Bn = exp − 2 dy
where γsrk = and γrk d = . Then, the exact 0 λsv N0 γth (y+1) λrp N0 y
N0 |ĥsv |
2
N0 |ĥrk v |
2 γth
λrd ηε Q + 1
outage probability of the SU can be expressed as
1 (n + 1) z
N × exp − dz (16)
Pout = Pr γend < γth ∩ |hsrk |2 > max |hsri | 2 λsr λsr
k=1 ri ∈R,ri =rk
(10) By changing the order of integration and applying the change
of variable t = y − γth for (16), Bn can be rewritten as
where γth denotes the outage threshold. Since γsrk and |hsrk |2 ∞
are not independent, it is difficult to derive (10) directly. So t + β1 1
Bn = αn 2 dt (17)
we first derive the outage probability of the SU conditioned on 0 t + β 2n (t + β3 )
|hsrk |2 , and then perform the integration, which can be given
by where αn = (λsr ηε Q+λsv N0 γth (n+1))λrv , β1 = γth + 1, β2n =
λrd ηε Qλsv γth
0.8
0.75 irrespective of correlation coefficient ρ. In other words, the
0.7 interference from the SU will exceed the interference threshold
0.6
with a constant probability PI = 0.75 in the two time-slots
relay transmission as long as ρ = 1. In addition, for η = 1, it
Interference probability
0.5
is shown that the PU’s interference probability decreases with
0.4 the increase of correlation coefficient ρ.
Analytical results: K=1
Analytical results: K=0.8 Fig. 3 presents the exact outage probability of the SU
0.3 Analytical results: K=0.6
Analytical results: K=0.4
against the interference threshold among various number of
0.2
Simulation results: K=1 relays. It is observed that the exact outage probability of
Simulation results: K=0.8
Simulation results: K=0.6 the SU fits the simulation results well in low, medium and
0.1 Simulation results: K=0.4 high Q regime. As expected, the outage probability of the SU
0
decreases as the interference threshold Q grows. In addition,
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
U after careful inspection, it can be seen that an increase of the
Fig. 2. Interference probability versus ρ with N = 6 and Q = 5dB.
number of relays leads to a decrease of the outage probability
0
in low and medium Q regime, but in high Q regime, the outage
10
probability does not change with the increase of the number
of relays. Furthermore, for comparison, we also plot the PU’s
interference probability. It is obvious that an increase of power
10
-1 control coefficient can improve the outage performance of the
K=0.6
Outage probability