On the effects of the average power of training sequences used to synthesize memory digital predistorters in WCDMA transmitters

Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference, EUMC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 174-177

  Hammi, Oualid ^a   Boumaiza, Slim ^a   Vassilakis, Bill ^b   Ghannouchi, Fadhel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Powerwave Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILTER BANKS; LINEARIZATION; MICROWAVES; POLYNOMIALS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

ADJACENT CHANNEL POWER RATIOS; AVERAGE POWERS; INPUT POWERS; MEMORY BANKS; MEMORY POLYNOMIALS; PARAMETERS VARIATIONS; POWER RANGES; PREDISTORTER; PREDISTORTERS; PREDISTORTION; TRAINING SEQUENCES;

POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

EID: 48349109542     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2007.4405154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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