Linearized Doherty amplifier using a new digital predistorter compensating frequency-dependent intermodulation distortion for mobile radio

2004 Joint Conference of the 10th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications and the 5th International Symposium on Multi-Dimensional Mobile Communications Proceedings, APCC/MDMC'04

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 558-562

  Suzuki, Yasunori ^a   Mizuta, Shinji ^a   Hirota, Tetsuo ^b   Yamao, Yasushi ^a  

^a NTT DOCOMO   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FREQUENCIES; INTERMODULATION; LINEARIZATION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DOHERTY AMPLIFIER; HIGH-ORDER INTERMODULATION DISTORTION; LINEAR AMPLIFIER;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 18844439910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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