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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 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 (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 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 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 (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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

With the rise in communication capacity, deep neural networks (DNN) for digital pre-distortion (DPD) to correct non-linearity in wideband power amplifiers (PAs) have become prominent. Yet, there is a void in open-source and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yizhuo Wu , Gagan Deep Singh , Mohammadreza Beikmirza , Leo C. N. de Vreede , Morteza Alavi , 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

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…

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
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