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This paper is concerned with digital predistortion for linearization of RF high power amplifiers (HPAs). It has two objectives. First, we establish a theoretical framework for a generic predistorter system, and show that if a postdistorter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-16 Hong Jiang , Paul Wilford

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

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

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

Noncontiguous transmission schemes combined with high power-efficiency requirements pose big challenges for radio transmitter and power amplifier (PA) design and implementation. Due to the nonlinear nature of the PA, severe unwanted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-23 Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Lauri Anttila , Chance Tarver , Kaipeng Li , Joseph R. Cavallaro , Mikko Valkama

Large array-based transmission uses the combination of a massive number of antenna elements and clever precoder designs to achieve array gain and spatially multiplex different users. These precoders require linear front-ends, and more…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-18 François Rottenberg , Gilles Callebaut , Liesbet Van der Perre

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

Large-scale multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) techniques have the potential to bring tremendous improvements for future communication systems. Counter-intuitively, the practical issues of having uncertain channel knowledge,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-25 Axel Müller , Abla Kammoun , Emil Björnson , Mérouane Debbah

M-MIMO is one of the crucial technologies for increasing spectral and energy efficiency of wireless networks. Most of the current works assume that M-MIMO arrays are equipped with a linear front end. However, ongoing efforts to make…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Marcin Hoffmann , Paweł Kryszkiewicz

Cell-free massive multi-input multi-output (CF-mMIMO) systems have emerged as a promising paradigm for next-generation wireless communications, offering enhanced spectral efficiency and coverage through distributed antenna arrays. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-06 Mengzhen Liu , Ming Li , Rang Liu , Qian Liu

We propose an over-the-air digital predistortion optimization algorithm using reinforcement learning. Based on a symbol-based criterion, the algorithm minimizes the errors between downsampled messages at the receiver side. The algorithm…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-24 Yibo Wu , Jinxiang Song , Christian Häger , Ulf Gustavsson , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Henk Wymeersch

In this paper, we describe a novel framework for digital predistortion (DPD) based linearization of strongly nonlinear millimeter-wave active antenna arrays. Specifically, we formulate a piecewise (PW) closed-loop (CL) DPD solution and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-03 Alberto Brihuega , Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Lauri Anttila , Matias Turunen , Markus Allén , Thomas Eriksson , Mikko Valkama

Digital predistortion (DPD) is essential for mitigating nonlinearity in RF power amplifiers, particularly for wideband applications. This paper presents TCN-DPD, a parameter-efficient architecture based on temporal convolutional networks,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Huanqiang Duan , Manno Versluis , Qinyu Chen , Leo C. N. de Vreede , Chang Gao

In this paper, we develop a framework to investigate the performances of different hybrid beamforming architectures for massive multiple input multiple output (MIMO) systems impaired by power amplifier (PA) nonlinearities. Indirect learning…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Murat Babek Salman , Gokhan Muzaffer Guvensen

We consider the problem of peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) reduction for orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) based large-scale multiple-input multipleoutput (MIMO) systems. A novel perturbation-assisted scheme is developed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-12 Hengyao Bao , Jun Fang , Zhi Chen , Tao Jiang

Derived from the regular perturbation treatment of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation, a machine learning-based scheme to mitigate the intra-channel optical fiber nonlinearity is proposed. Referred to as the perturbation theory-aided (PA)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-06 Xiang Lin , Shenghang Luo , Sunish Kumar Orappanpara Soman , Octavia A. Dobre , Lutz Lampe , Deyuan Chang , Chuandong Li

We present a simple nonlinear digital pre-distortion (DPD) of optical transmitter components, which consists of concatenated blocks of a finite impulse response (FIR) filter, a memoryless nonlinear function and another FIR filter. The model…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-16 Takeo Sasai , Masanori Nakamura , Etsushi Yamazaki , Asuka Matsushita , Seiji Okamoto , Kengo Horikoshi , Yoshiaki Kisaka

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…

Dealing with nonlinear effects of the radio-frequency(RF) chain is a key issue in the realization of very large-scale multi-antenna (MIMO) systems. Achieving the remarkable gains possible with massive MIMO requires that the signal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Amine Mezghani , Daniel Plabst , Lee A. Swindlehurst , Inbar Fijalkow , Josef A. Nossek

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) precoders are typically designed by minimizing the transmit power subject to a quality-of-service (QoS) constraint. However, current sustainability goals incentivize more energy-efficient…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-28 Thomas Feys , Xavier Mestre , Emanuele Peschiera , François Rottenberg