Sub‐optimal matching method for dual‐band class‐J power amplifier using real frequency technique

Z Dai, S He, J Pang, J Peng, C Huang… - IET Microwaves …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A passive network possessing an input impedance which is positive real in nature poses
difficulties with regard to obtaining an optimal impedance for power amplifiers (PAs) with two …

Concurrent dual-band digital predistortion with a single feedback loop

Y Liu, JJ Yan, PM Asbeck - IEEE Transactions on Microwave …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a compact and low-cost architecture with only a single feedback loop to
implement concurrent dual-band digital predistortion (DPD) of power amplifiers (PAs). This …

A semianalytical matching approach for power amplifier with extended Chebyshev function and real frequency technique

Z Dai, S He, J Peng, C Huang, W Shi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an extended Chebyshev function is proposed to adapt the matching condition
of the power amplifier (PA) by introducing a new factor. A set of impedance functions can be …

A concurrent dual-band 1.9–2.6-GHz Doherty power amplifier with intermodulation impedance tuning

X Chen, W Chen, G Su… - 2014 IEEE MTT-S …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel matching structure is introduced to implement accurate impedance
matching at intermodulation (IM) frequencies in concurrent dual-band power amplifiers …

Systematic crest factor reduction and efficiency enhancement of dual-band power amplifier based transmitters

X Chen, W Chen, F Huang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A systematic design methodology including novel crest factor reduction (CFR) and power
amplifier (PA) efficiency enhancement techniques for concurrent dual-band transmitters is …

Inter-band carrier aggregation digital transmitter architecture with concurrent multi-band delta-sigma modulation using out-of-band noise cancellation

SW Chung, R Ma, S Shinjo… - 2015 IEEE MTT-S …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Concurrent multi-band delta-sigma modulation (CMB-DSM) with out-of-band noise
cancellation is presented for the first time. A scaled replica modulator creates anti-phased …

Impact of the input baseband terminations on the efficiency of wideband power amplifiers under concurrent band operation

DR Barros, LC Nunes, PM Cabral… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a theoretical explanation of the efficiency degradation in wideband
radio frequency power amplifiers (RFPAs) under concurrent dual-band operation that is still …

Linearization of dual-input Doherty power amplifiers

JC Cahuana, P Landin, D Gustafsson… - … and millimetre-wave …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the linearity of dual-input Doherty power amplifiers. We propose a
linearization scheme that uses a combination of an efficiency-optimized static splitter and a …

High-efficiency power amplifier employing minimum-power harmonic active load modulator

C Li, F You, S He, X Tang, W Shi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is an impedance conflict between the fundamental harmonic of f 2 and the second of f
1 if f 2= 2f 1. In this brief, a methodology employing the harmonic active load modulation …

Multiband and multimode concurrent PA with novel intermodulation tuning network for linearity improvement

J Li, W Chen, F Huang, Z Feng - IEEE Microwave and Wireless …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For multiband power amplifiers (PAs), high impedance at the second-order intermodulation
frequencies at the drain can result in severe nonlinear distortion in concurrent mode. To …