Title :
Frequency component controllable digital predistortion of RF power amplifiers
Author :
Chao Yu ; Allegue-Martinez, Michel ; Anding Zhu
Author_Institution :
RF & Microwave Res. Group, Univ. Coll. Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
In this paper, a novel frequency component controllable digital predistortion (DPD) for radio frequency (RF) power amplifiers (PAs) is proposed. The detailed analysis and experimental results demonstrate that the target band or frequency component to be linearized can be arbitrarily chosen according to user´s demand by employing the proposed approach, which makes digital predistortion much more flexible in future wireless communication systems.
Keywords :
radiofrequency power amplifiers; DPD; RF PA; RF power amplifier; frequency component controllable digital predistortion; wireless communication system; Bandwidth; Computational modeling; Frequency control; Predistortion; Radio frequency; Transfer functions; Digital predistortion; Volterra series; linearization; power amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-wave Circuits (INMMiC), 2014 International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Leuven
DOI :
10.1109/INMMIC.2014.6815088