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We investigate neural network (NN) assisted techniques for compensating the non-linear behaviour and the memory effect of a 5G PA through digital predistortion (DPD). Traditionally, the most prevalent compensation technique computes the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Alexandru Cioba , Alvin Chua , Da-shan Shiu , Ting-Hsun Kuo , Chia-Sheng Peng

The conventional digital beamforming technique needs one radio frequency (RF) chain per antenna element. High power consumption, significantly high cost of RF chain components per antenna and complex signal processing task at base band…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-25 Om Nath Acharya , Ram Kaji Budhathoki , Santosh Shaha

In millimeter-wave communications, multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems use large antenna arrays to achieve high gain and spectral efficiency. These massive MIMO systems employ hybrid beamformers to reduce power consumption…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-26 Ahmet M. Elbir , Kumar Vijay Mishra

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 order to cope with the large path-loss exponent of mm-Wave channels, a high beamforming gain is needed. This can be achieved with small hardware complexity and high hardware power efficiency by Hybrid Digital-Analog (HDA) beamforming,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-10 Saeid Haghighatshoar , Giuseppe Caire

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

Digital predistortion (DPD) is crucial for linearizing radio frequency (RF) power amplifiers (PAs), improving signal integrity and efficiency in wireless systems. Neural network (NN)-based DPD methods surpass traditional polynomial models…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Manno Versluis , Yizhuo Wu , Chang Gao

Antenna arrays will be an important ingredient in millimeter wave (mmWave) cellular systems. A natural application of antenna arrays is simultaneous transmission to multiple users. Unfortunately, the hardware constraints in mmWave systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ahmed Alkhateeb , Geert Leus , Robert W. Heath

This paper proposes a deep learning approach to channel sensing and downlink hybrid beamforming for massive multiple-input multiple-output systems operating in the time division duplex mode and employing either single-carrier or…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Kareem M. Attiah , Foad Sohrabi , Wei Yu

In massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, hybrid analog-digital (AD) beamforming can be used to attain a high directional gain without requiring a dedicated radio frequency (RF) chain for each antenna element, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-15 S. Shi , Y. Cai , Q. Hu , B. Champagne , L. Hanzo

In broadband millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) systems, it is desirable to design hybrid beamformers with common analog beamformer for the entire band while employing different baseband beamformers in different frequency sub-bands. Furthermore, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-01 Ahmet M. Elbir , Kumar Vijay Mishra

Adaptive interference cancellation is rapidly becoming a necessity for our modern wireless communication systems, due to the proliferation of wireless devices that interfere with each other. To cancel interference, digital beamforming…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Shuang Li , Payam Nayeri , Michael B. Wakin

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

Recent advancement in next generation reconfigurable antenna and fluid antenna technology has influenced the wireless system with polarization reconfigurable (PR) channels to attract significant attention for promoting beneficial channel…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-19 Seungcheol Oh , Han Han , Joongheon Kim , Sean Kwon

Dynamic metasurface antennas (DMA) provide low-power beamforming through reconfigurable radiative slots. Each slot has a tunable component that consumes low power compared to typical analog components like phase shifters. This makes DMAs a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-10 Joseph M. Carlson , Nitish V. Deshpande , Miguel Rodrigo Castellanos , Robert W. Heath

Joint mitigation of IQ imbalance and PA nonlinearity is important for improving the performance of radio frequency (RF) transmitters. In this paper, we propose a new neural network (NN) model, which can be used for joint digital…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-08 Yundi Zhang , Wendong Cheng , Li Chen

In this paper, we propose a novel deep unsupervised learning-based approach that jointly optimizes antenna selection and hybrid beamforming to improve the hardware and spectral efficiencies of massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-24 Zhiyan Liu , Yuwen Yang , Feifei Gao , Ting Zhou , Hongbing Ma

The distortion from massive MIMO (multiple-input--multiple-output) base stations with nonlinear amplifiers is studied and its radiation pattern is derived. The distortion is analyzed both in-band and out-of-band. By using an orthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-04 Christopher Mollén , Ulf Gustavsson , Thomas Eriksson , Erik G. Larsson

Non-linear transceivers and non-reciprocity of downlink and uplink channels are two major challenges in the deployment of massive multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) systems. We consider an over-the-air (OTA) approach for digital…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Ashkan Sheikhi , Ove Edfors , Juan Vidal Alegría

Beamforming with large-scale antenna arrays has been widely used in recent years, which is acknowledged as an important part in 5G and incoming 6G. Thus, various techniques are leveraged to improve its performance, e.g., deep learning,…