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In this paper, a new dimension of time slot rearrangement is added into the cooperative cognitive radio (CR) networks. The key idea is to rearrange the time durations of Phase-I and Phase-II for the two-hop relay networks such that the throughput of the two phases can be balanced. In this fashion, the so-called bottleneck effect in the two-hop relay networks can be completely eliminated and, most...