System-level performance study of a multistandard outphasing transmitter using optimised multilevels

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Guan, Junqing ^a   Aref, Ahmed Farouk ^a   Negra, Renato ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

EDGE; LINC; LTE; ML LINC; OML; PA; RF Front end; Transmitter; WCDMA

Indexed keywords

EDGE; LINC; LTE; ML-LINC; OML; RF FRONT END; WCDMA;

ALGORITHMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LOGIC DESIGN; MATLAB; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; POWER AMPLIFIERS;

TRANSMITTERS;

EID: 80052332930     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2011.5972887     Document Type: Conference Paper

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