Wideband characterization of power amplifiers using undersampling

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1365-1368

  Landin, Per Niklas ^a,b   Nader, Charles ^a,b   Björsell, Niclas ^a   Isaksson, Magnus ^a   Wisell, David ^c   Händel, Peter ^a,b   Andersen, Olav ^c   Keskitalo, Niclas ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communication system performance; Modeling; Nonlinear systems; Power amplifiers; Radio transmitters

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; MODEL VALIDATION; MODELING; MULTITONE; RADIO FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIERS; SAMPLING THEOREMS; TEST SYSTEMS; UNDER-SAMPLING; VALIDATION METHODS; VECTOR SIGNAL ANALYZERS; WIDE-BAND;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INSULATING MATERIALS; MICROWAVES; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RADIO BROADCASTING; RADIO TRANSMITTERS;

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 70450273349     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2009.5165959     Document Type: Conference Paper

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