Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia

Rapid growth on new technologies and services in mobile communication leads to stronger competition in spectrum access. As a developed country, Malaysia is also affected by this trend. With the increasing numbers of subscribers, the easier solution for mobile service providers to improve the cov...

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Main Authors: Saman, Mohamad Afif, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Badron, Khairayu, Abdul Malek, Norun Fatihah, Fakrullah, Ahmad Nasruddin 'Atiqullah
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling iium-372702018-05-24T07:21:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37270/ Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia Saman, Mohamad Afif Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil Badron, Khairayu Abdul Malek, Norun Fatihah Fakrullah, Ahmad Nasruddin 'Atiqullah T Technology (General) Rapid growth on new technologies and services in mobile communication leads to stronger competition in spectrum access. As a developed country, Malaysia is also affected by this trend. With the increasing numbers of subscribers, the easier solution for mobile service providers to improve the coverage area is by installing new base station (BS). Nevertheless, this increases the possibilities of interference among BS. Thus, spectrum monitoring is needed to maintain the efficiency of the network and avoid interference. However, the commercial spectrum monitoring tool is not a cost effective enough in the fast pace changing mobile communication environment. Hence, the need for development of a low cost radio frequency (RF) spectrum monitoring tool to identified and monitor interference. This paper aims to highlight the approaches taken in developing an open-source spectrum management tool for Malaysian authority. The simple low cost tool is capable to identified possible interference among BS in Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM), 2G and Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (IMT), 3G networks as well as capable to display BS cell coverage area. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37270/1/06805884%281%29.pdf Saman, Mohamad Afif and Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil and Badron, Khairayu and Abdul Malek, Norun Fatihah and Fakrullah, Ahmad Nasruddin 'Atiqullah (2013) Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia. In: 2013 IEEE 11th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, 26-28 November 2013, Kuala Lumpur. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6805884
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topic T Technology (General)
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Saman, Mohamad Afif
Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
Badron, Khairayu
Abdul Malek, Norun Fatihah
Fakrullah, Ahmad Nasruddin 'Atiqullah
Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia
description Rapid growth on new technologies and services in mobile communication leads to stronger competition in spectrum access. As a developed country, Malaysia is also affected by this trend. With the increasing numbers of subscribers, the easier solution for mobile service providers to improve the coverage area is by installing new base station (BS). Nevertheless, this increases the possibilities of interference among BS. Thus, spectrum monitoring is needed to maintain the efficiency of the network and avoid interference. However, the commercial spectrum monitoring tool is not a cost effective enough in the fast pace changing mobile communication environment. Hence, the need for development of a low cost radio frequency (RF) spectrum monitoring tool to identified and monitor interference. This paper aims to highlight the approaches taken in developing an open-source spectrum management tool for Malaysian authority. The simple low cost tool is capable to identified possible interference among BS in Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM), 2G and Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (IMT), 3G networks as well as capable to display BS cell coverage area.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Saman, Mohamad Afif
Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
Badron, Khairayu
Abdul Malek, Norun Fatihah
Fakrullah, Ahmad Nasruddin 'Atiqullah
author_facet Saman, Mohamad Afif
Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
Badron, Khairayu
Abdul Malek, Norun Fatihah
Fakrullah, Ahmad Nasruddin 'Atiqullah
author_sort Saman, Mohamad Afif
title Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia
title_short Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia
title_full Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia
title_fullStr Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Development of spectrum monitoring tool for Malaysia
title_sort development of spectrum monitoring tool for malaysia
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37270/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37270/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37270/1/06805884%281%29.pdf
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