Digital Pre-distortion for improving efficiency, linearity and average output power of microwave Point-to-Point power amplifiers used in cellular backhaul telecommunication systems

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Branson, Roger ^a   Steinbeiser, Craig ^a   Tran, Kim ^a   Loran, Brian ^a   Wohlert, David ^a  

^a TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR   (United States)

Author keywords

Microwave communication; Microwave integrated circuit and quadrature amplitude modulation; Power amplifiers; Predistortion; Radio link

Indexed keywords

BACKOFFS; DIGITAL PREDISTORTION; IMPROVING EFFICIENCY; MICROWAVE COMMUNICATIONS; OUTPUT POWER; PRE-DISTORTION;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EFFICIENCY; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RADIO LINKS;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 84866793422     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2012.6258393     Document Type: Conference Paper

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