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Digital pre-distortion systems in transmitters

US9608676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2013
Grant dateMar 28, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2033

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

Abstract

Various digital pre-distortion systems for use in transmitters are disclosed. The digital pre-distortion system comprises an observing path, which performs either undersampling or radio frequency sampling of the output of a power amplifier. Undersampling may be performed at a rate, which causes aliasing to occur in the undersampled frequency domain. Both undersampling and radio frequency sampling reduces the complexity of the digital pre-distortion system by removing any down mixing modules or anti-aliasing modules, while maintaining reasonable performance of the digital pre-distortion systems.

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