An approximation of volterra series using delay envelopes, applied to digital predistortion of RF power amplifiers with memory effects

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-117

  Safari, Nima ^a,b   Røste, Terje ^a,b   Fedorenko, Pavlo ^a,c   Kenney, J Stevenson ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital predistortion (DPD); Memory effects; Power amplifier (PA); Spline approximation; Volterra series

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPLINES;

DIGITAL PREDISTORTION (DPD); MEMORY EFFECTS; SPLINE APPROXIMATION; VOLTERRA SERIES;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 38949146373     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2007.915099     Document Type: Article

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