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In this article, we propose a novel digital predistortion (DPD) solution that allows to considerably reduce the complexity resulting from linearizing a set of power amplifiers (PAs) in single-user large-scale digital beamforming…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-12-05 Alberto Brihuega , Lauri Anttila , Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Mikko Valkama

Digital predistortion is the process of correcting for nonlinearities in the analog RF front-end of a wireless transmitter. These nonlinearities contribute to adjacent channel leakage, degrade the error vector magnitude of transmitted…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-02 Chance Tarver , Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming , Joseph R. Cavallaro

This article investigates digital predistortion (DPD) linearization of hybrid beamforming large-scale antenna transmitters. We propose a novel DPD processing and learning technique for an antenna sub-array, which utilizes a combined signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-04 Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Lauri Anttila , Alberto Brihuega , Fredrik Tufvesson , Mikko Valkama

The primary source of nonlinear distortion in wireless transmitters is the power amplifier (PA). Conventional digital predistortion (DPD) schemes use high-order polynomials to accurately approximate and compensate for the nonlinearity of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-19 Miao Yao , Munawwar Sohul , Randall Nealy , Vuk Marojevic , Jeffrey Reed

Efficient RF power amplifiers used in third generation systems require linearization in order to reduce adjacent channel inter-modulation distortion, without sacrificing efficiency. Digital baseband predistortion is a highly cost-effective…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-05-24 Labib Francis Gergis

Power amplifiers (PA) are essential for microwavecontrolled trapped-ion and semiconductor spin based quantum computers (QC). They adjust the power level of the control signal and therefore the processing time of the QC. Their nonlinearities…

Efficient mitigation of power amplifier (PA) nonlinear distortion in multi-user hybrid precoding based broadband mmWave systems is an open research problem. In this article, we first carry out detailed signal and distortion modeling in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-27 Alberto Brihuega , Lauri Anttila , Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Fredrik Tufvesson , Mikko Valkama

A radio frequency (RF) power amplifier (PA) plays an important role to amplify the message signal at higher power to transmit it to a distant receiver. Due to a typical nonlinear behavior of the PA at high power transmission, a digital…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Ganesh Prasad , Håkan Johansson , Rabul Hussain Laskar

This study reports a novel hardware-friendly modular architecture for implementing one dimensional convolutional neural network (1D-CNN) digital predistortion (DPD) technique to linearize RF power amplifier (PA) real-time.The modular nature…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-11 Udara De Silva , Toshiaki Koike-Akino , Rui Ma , Ao Yamashita , Hideyuki Nakamizo

We introduce a framework for linear precoder design over a massive multiple-input multiple-output downlink system in the presence of nonlinear power amplifiers (PAs). By studying the spatial characteristics of the distortion, we demonstrate…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Sina Rezaei Aghdam , Sven Jacobsson , Ulf Gustavsson , Giuseppe Durisi , Christoph Studer , Thomas Eriksson

This paper presents an investigation into parameter adaptation in behavioral model--based digital predistortion for radio frequency power amplifiers. A novel measurement setup framework that emulates real--time adaptation in transmitters is…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-10-30 Ali Soltani Tehrani , Jessica Chani , Thomas Eriksson , Christian Fager

This paper investigates the use of Neural Network (NN) nonlinear modelling for Power Amplifier (PA) linearization in the Walsh-Hadamard transceiver architecture. This novel architecture has recently been proposed for ultra-high bandwidth…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-11 Cel Thys , Rodney Martinez Alonso , Antoine Lhomel , Maxandre Fellmann , Nathalie Deltimple , Francois Rivet , Sofie Pollin

The beam-oriented digital predistortion (BO-DPD) is not sufficient to linearize the output from a subarray of power amplifiers (PAs) in different directions except the desired direction. Therefore, subsequent to the BO-DPD operation, we…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Ganesh Prasad , Håkan Johansson

In this paper, we provide a novel framework for efficient digital predistortion (DPD) based linearization of active antenna arrays with multiple and mutually different nonlinear power amplifiers. The proposed method builds on the use of a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-19 Alberto Brihuega , Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Matias Turunen , Thomas Eriksson , Lauri Anttila , Mikko Valkama

Large array systems use a massive number of antenna elements and clever precoder designs to achieve an array gain at the user location. These precoders require linear front-ends, and more specifically linear power amplifiers (PAs), to avoid…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-13 François Rottenberg , Gilles Callebaut , Liesbet Van der Perre

Digital Predistortion (DPD) is a popular technique to enhance signal quality in wideband RF power amplifiers (PAs). With increasing bandwidth and data rates, DPD faces significant energy consumption challenges during deployment, contrasting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Yizhuo Wu , Yi Zhu , Kun Qian , Qinyu Chen , Anding Zhu , John Gajadharsing , Leo C. N. de Vreede , Chang Gao

In this paper, new digital predistortion (DPD) solutions for power amplifier (PA) linearization are proposed, with particular emphasis on reduced processing complexity in future 5G and beyond wideband radio systems. The first proposed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-03 Pablo Pascual Campo , Alberto Brihuega , Lauri Anttila , Matias Turunen , Dani Korpi , Markus Allén , Mikko Valkama

In modern 5G user equipments (UEs), the power amplifier (PA) contributes significantly to power consumption during uplink transmissions, especially in cell-edge scenarios. While reducing power backoff can enhance PA efficiency, it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-19 Daniel Schäufele , Jochen Fink , Renato L. G. Cavalcante , Sławomir Stańczak

Digital predistortion (DPD) is a method commonly used to compensate for the nonlinear effects of power amplifiers (PAs). However, the computational complexity of most DPD algorithms becomes an issue in the downlink of massive multi-user…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-12 Yibo Wu , Ulf Gustavsson , Mikko Valkama , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Henk Wymeersch

Telecommunication networks make extensive use of power amplifiers to broaden the coverage from transmitter to receiver. Achieving high power efficiency is challenging and comes at a price: the wanted linear performance is degraded due to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-04-23 Maarten Schoukens , Jules Hammenecker , Adam Cooman
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