DocumentCode
2321401
Title
Linearization of a polar transmitter for EDGE applications
Author
Cabria, L. ; García, J.A. ; Cabral, P.M. ; Pedro, J.C.
Author_Institution
Dept. de Ing. de Comun., Univ. de Cantabria, Santander
fYear
2008
fDate
24-25 Nov. 2008
Firstpage
115
Lastpage
118
Abstract
This paper presents the linearization of a polar transmitter for EDGE applications. The methodology used, complements the modulation of drain bias, vDD(t) with a proper variation of the input drive level, vg(t). It is believed to improve the linearity, while maintaining the efficiency of such transmitters.
Keywords
3G mobile communication; cellular radio; linearisation techniques; power amplifiers; radio transmitters; telecommunication standards; EDGE applications; drain bias modulation; polar transmitter linearization; power amplifiers; Amplitude modulation; Digital modulation; Linearity; Phase modulation; Power amplifiers; Power supplies; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Transmitters; Voltage; EDGE; Linearization; polar transmitters; power amplifiers; pre-distortion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-Wave Circuits, 2008. INMMIC 2008. Workshop on
Conference_Location
Malaga
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2645-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2646-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/INMMIC.2008.4745730
Filename
4745730
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