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Owing to the complicated characteristics of 5G communication system, designing RF components through mathematical modeling becomes a challenging obstacle. Moreover, such mathematical models need numerous manual adjustments for various…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-16 Po-Yu Chen , Hao Chen , Yi-Min Tsai , Hsien-Kai Kuo , Hantao Huang , Hsin-Hung Chen , Sheng-Hong Yan , Wei-Lun Ou , Chia-Ming Cheng

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tracking the nonlinear behavior of an RF power amplifier (PA) is challenging. To tackle this problem, we build a connection between residual learning and the PA nonlinearity, and propose a novel residual neural network structure, referred…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-20 Yibo Wu , Ulf Gustavsson , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Henk Wymeersch

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

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

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

Neural network (NN)-based Digital Predistortion (DPD) has demonstrated superior performance in improving signal quality in wideband radio frequency (RF) power amplifiers (PAs) employing complex modulation. However, NN DPDs usually rely on a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Yizhuo Wu , Ang Li , Chang Gao

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 use of up to hundreds of antennas in massive multi-user (MU) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) poses a complexity challenge for digital predistortion (DPD) aiming to linearize the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-25 Yibo Wu , Ulf Gustavsson , Mikko Valkama , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Henk Wymeersch

The increasing adoption of Deep Neural Network (DNN)-based Digital Pre-distortion (DPD) in modern communication systems necessitates efficient hardware implementations. This paper presents DPD-NeuralEngine, an ultra-fast, tiny-area, and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Ang Li , Haolin Wu , Yizhuo Wu , Qinyu Chen , Leo C. N. de Vreede , Chang Gao

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

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

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
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