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Linearization system and method

US7161511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2005
Grant dateJan 9, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for training a linearization compensation model includes a tone generator for providing at least two different RF tones, receiver path components for processing the RF tones, an analog-to-digital converter for converting the processed RF tones into digital signals, and a processor for using the digital signals to generate the linearization error compensation model. The resulting compensation model is particularly useful in a linearization system which includes a receiver for measuring a signal, an electro-optical modulator configured for converting the measured signal to an optical signal, an optical-electrical detector configured for converting the optical signal to an analog electrical signal, an analog-to-digital converter for converting the analog electrical signal into a digital signal with the processor being used for removing linearization errors from the digital signal.

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