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Calibration for power amplifier predistortion

US9595924B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2012
Grant dateMar 14, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2001/0425
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method comprising during a first calibration instance, converting at a first transconductance stage a first output voltage from a power amplifier of a transceiver to a first set of current signals; and during a second calibration instance not overlapping the first calibration instance, converting at a second transconductance stage a second output voltage from the power amplifier to a second set of current signals.

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