Performance of predistorted APK modulation for one- and two-link nonlinear power amplifier satellite communication channels

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 629-638

  Zhou, Yugang ^a   McLane, Peter J ^a   Loo, Chun ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Industry Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amplitude phase shift keying (APK) modulation; Digital satellite communications; Nonlinear channel; Power amplifier; Predistortion; Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM)

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; POWER AMPLIFIERS; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

AMPLITUDE PHASE SHIFT KEYING MODULATION; DIGITAL SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; NONLINEAR CHANNEL; PREDISTORTION;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 17644369999     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2004.841539     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. C. M. Thomas, M. Y. Weidner, and S. H. Durrani, "Digital amplitude-phase keying with M-ary alphabets," IEEE Trans. Commun. vol. COM-22, pp. 168-180, Feb. 1974.
2. S. L. Miller and R. J. O'Dea, "Peak power and bandwidth efficient linear modulation," IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 46, pp. 78-89, Dec. 1998.
3. X. Dong, N. C. Beaulieu, and P. H. Wittke, "Signaling constellations for fading channels," IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 47, pp. 703-714, May 1999.
4. R. J. Forsey et al., "M-ary PSK transmission via a coherent two-link channel exhibiting AM-AM and AM-PM nonlinearities," IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. COM-26, pp. 116-123, Jan. 1978.
5. R. M. Majeed and P. J. McLane, "Modulation techniques for on-board processing satellite communications," IEEE Trans. Commun., vol. 45, pp. 1508-1512, Dec. 1997.
6. R. R. Mankarious, "Full mesh asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) satellite communications network," in IEEE MILCOM'95, 1995, pp. 11-15.
7. J. W. Craig, "A new simple and exact result for calculating the probability of error for two-dimensional signal constellations," in Proc. IEEE Military Communications Conf. MILCOM'91, Boston, MA, 1991, pp. 571-575.
8. A. A. M. Saleh, "Intermodulation analysis of FDMA satellite systems employing compensated and uncompensated TWT's," IEEE Trans. Commun. vol. COM-30, pp. 1233-1242, May 1982.
9. A. A. M. Saleh and J. Salz, "Adaptive linearization of power amplifiers in digital radio systems," Bell Syst. Tech. J., vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 1019-1033, Apr. 1983.
10. H. Besbes and T. Le-Ngoc, "A fast adaptive predistorter for nonlinearly amplified M-QAM signals," in Globecom 2000, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 27-Dec. 1 2000.
11. J. G. Proakis, Digital Communications, 4th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1999.
12. Y. Zhou, "Low complexity predistortion method for higher order APK modulation in nonlinear power amplifier channels," M.S. thesis, Queen' s University, Canada, 2002.