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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

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

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

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

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

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

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, 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 a widely adopted baseband processing technique in current radio transmitters. While DPD can effectively suppress unwanted spurious spectrum emissions stemming from imperfections of analog RF and baseband…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-12-30 Kaipeng Li , Amanullah Ghazi , Chance Tarver , Jani Boutellier , Mahmoud Abdelaziz , Lauri Anttila , Markku Juntti , Mikko Valkama , Joseph R. Cavallaro

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 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

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…

Digital Pre-Distortion (DPD) enhances signal quality in wideband RF power amplifiers (PAs). As signal bandwidths expand in modern radio systems, DPD's energy consumption increasingly impacts overall system efficiency. Deep Neural Networks…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 Yizhuo Wu , Ang Li , Mohammadreza Beikmirza , Gagan Deep Singh , Qinyu Chen , Leo C. N. de Vreede , Morteza Alavi , Chang Gao

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

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

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

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

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

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
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