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Distortion compensation apparatus

US7626455B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2008
Grant dateDec 1, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F1/3252
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A distortion compensation apparatus includes distortion generating means for generating distortions to compensate for a distortion generated in an amplifier 2. The distortion generating means includes a nonlinear circuit 13 having an input/output expansion characteristic as a circuit which generates a distortion of the lowest odd order as a compensation target and also includes a nonlinear circuit 18 having an input/output saturation characteristic as a circuit which generates a distortion of another odd order as a compensation target.

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