Title :
LINC architecture: A discussion
Author :
Habekotté, Ernst ; Van der Wilt, Floris
Author_Institution :
Catena Microelectron. B.V., Delft, Netherlands
Abstract :
A discussion about the LINC architecture with alternative views on the power combiner merged with the antenna, reduction of gain mismatch with less impact of PA output impedance and broadband behavior.
Keywords :
broadband antennas; power combiners; LINC architecture; PA output impedance; antenna; broadband behavior; gain mismatch; linear with nonlinear components architecture; power combiner; Antenna accessories; Broadband antennas; Broadband communication; Impedance; Power combiners; Radio frequency; Chireix power combiner; LINC; constant envelope PA; integrated antenna; peak amplitude detection;
Conference_Titel :
Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (MIXDES), 2012 Proceedings of the 19th International Conference
Conference_Location :
Warsaw
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-2092-5