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Apparatus and method for reducing self-interference in a radio system

US8498585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2009
Grant dateJul 30, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/525
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Full duplex radio wireless systems and methods and especially transceivers for full duplex radio wireless systems with reduction of self-interference are described. MIMO (=multiple input multiple output several antennas for output and input) is used within one device with multiple antennas to remove self-interference in a proactive way. For example, a transceiver is described having self-interference suppression, comprising, within one transceiver device: two or more transmitters comprising one or more signal generators for transmitting transmit signals having transmit center frequencies in a selected first subchannel; and one or more receivers having receiver inputs for simultaneously receiving a desired receive signal in a second subchannel and an undesired accumulated interference signal due to said transmitted signals; and at least one of said transmitters also comprising a precompensation circuit that modifies the transmit signals such that said accumulated interference signal at the receiver(s) inputs is reduced.

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