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Radio transmitter for distortion mitigation

US10218421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2014
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q21/24
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmitter for radio transmission to one or more receivers over a channel described at least in part by a channel matrix H, the transmitter comprising a pre-coder connected to an antenna array via a transmit unit, the antenna array comprising a number M of antenna elements am, m=1, 2, . . . , M, each antenna element am being configured to receive a respective transmit signal component xm from the pre-coder via the transmit unit, the pre-coder being configured to receive a number K<M of data streams sk, k=1, 2, . . . , K, and to generate the M transmit signal components, wherein the generating comprises adding M shaping components em, m=1, 2, . . . , M, to respective transmit signal components xm, the shaping components em being generated based on a null-space of the channel matrix H and on one or more properties of the transmit unit.

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