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Dual power amplifier linearizer

US9124225B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2014
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F2200/451
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit in a transmitter with multiple power amplifiers includes multiple individual linearizer circuits each receiving a corresponding input signal and each providing a conditioned input signal to a corresponding power amplifier. The linearizer circuit each include: (a) a pre-distortion circuit receiving (i) the corresponding input signal and (ii) the output signal of a corresponding power amplifier, and providing a pre-distortion signal; (b) a cancelation circuit receiving an interfering signal and providing a cancelation signal; and (c) a combination circuit that combines the cancelation signal and the pre-distortion signal to provide a conditioned input signal to the corresponding power amplifier.

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