A compact envelope-memory polynomial for RF transmitters modeling with application to baseband and RF-digital predistortion

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 359-361

  Hammi, Oualid ^a,b   Ghannouchi, Fadhel M ^a,b   Vassilakis, Bill ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Powerwave Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

3G; Digital predistortion; Memory effects; Memory polynomial; Model; Power amplifier (PA); Transmitter

Indexed keywords

GAIN CONTROL; POLYNOMIALS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRANSMITTERS;

DIGITAL PREDISTORTERS; WIRELESS TRANSMITTERS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 44049106804     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2008.922132     Document Type: Article

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