Band-limited volterra series-based digital predistortion for wideband RF power amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4198-4208

  Yu, Chao ^a   Guan, Lei ^a   Zhu, Erni ^b   Zhu, Anding ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD   (China)

Author keywords

Behavioral model; digital predistortion (DPD); linearization; long term evolution advanced (LTE advanced); power amplifiers (PAs); Volterra series

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL MODEL; DIGITAL PREDISTORTION; DIGITAL PREDISTORTION TECHNIQUES; DOHERTY; IMPLEMENTATION COST; LINEAR-IN-PARAMETER MODELS; LONG-TERM EVOLUTION; LTE-ADVANCED; RADIO FREQUENCY POWER; RF POWER AMPLIFIERS; SIGNAL BANDWIDTH; SYSTEM BANDWIDTH; SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS; TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER; ULTRA WIDE BAND SYSTEMS; VOLTERRA; VOLTERRA OPERATORS; VOLTERRA SERIES; WIDE BANDWIDTH; WIDE-BAND; WIDEBAND SIGNALS;

BANDWIDTH; POWER AMPLIFIERS;

LINEARIZATION;

EID: 84871726763     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2012.2222658     Document Type: Article

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