Crossover digital predistorter for the compensation of crosstalk and nonlinearity in MIMO transmitters

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1119-1128

  Bassam, Seyed Aidin ^a   Helaoui, Mohamed ^a   Ghannouchi, Fadhel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antenna crosstalk; Digital predistortion (DPD); Multiple input multiple output (MIMO); Power amplifier (PA); RF crosstalk; Wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA); World interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX)

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL PREDISTORTION (DPD); MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT (MIMO); RF CROSSTALK; WIDEBAND CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (WCDMA); WORLD INTEROPERABILITY FOR MICROWAVE ACCESS (WIMAX);

ANTENNAS; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DIGITAL RADIO; FEEDBACK CONTROL; INTEROPERABILITY; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MICROWAVES; MULTIPLEXING; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RADIO SYSTEMS; SIGNAL DISTORTION; TRANSMITTERS;

CROSSTALK;

EID: 67649253117     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2009.2017258     Document Type: Article

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