Improved Digital Predistortion for Concurrent Multiband Transmission Using Frequency Relocation
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskrift, 2023

In concurrent multiband settings with large carrier spacings between bands, digital predistorter (DPD) implementations face the issue of how to linearize a sparse signal spectrum spanned over large bandwidths at low computational complexity. Frequency relocation is one possible approach that involves relocating baseband carriers to have reduced frequency spacing with the help of band-limiting functions, to yield a denser and smaller signal bandwidth for the DPD to linearize. In this letter, frequency relocation for transmitters with frequency-varying gain and phase is explicitly considered. It is shown that band-wise preequalization during frequency relocation can reduce the computational complexity for a certain allowed in-band error.

digital predistortion

Finite impulse response filters

power amplifier (PA)

concurrent multiband

Dual band

Bandwidth

frequency relocation

Baseband

Gain

digital predistorter (DPD)

Complexity

Predistortion

Radio transmitters

Författare

Björn Langborn

Chalmers, Elektroteknik, Kommunikation, Antenner och Optiska Nätverk

Christian Fager

Chalmers, Mikroteknologi och nanovetenskap, Mikrovågselektronik

Rui Hou

Ericsson AB

Thomas Eriksson

Chalmers, Elektroteknik, Kommunikation, Antenner och Optiska Nätverk

IEEE MICROWAVE AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

2771-957X (ISSN) 2771-9588 (eISSN)

Vol. 33 7 1071-1074

Styrkeområden

Informations- och kommunikationsteknik

Ämneskategorier

Telekommunikation

Signalbehandling

Annan elektroteknik och elektronik

DOI

10.1109/LMWT.2023.3257324

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