Power amplifiers and transmitters for RF and microwave

FH Raab, P Asbeck, S Cripps… - IEEE transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The generation of RF/microwave power is required not only in wireless communications, but
also in applications such as jamming, imaging, RF heating, and miniature dc/dc converters …

Digital predistortion using a vector-switched model

S Afsardoost, T Eriksson, C Fager - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A switched behavioral model considering memory effects with a special focus on “difficult”
amplifier architectures is proposed in this paper. The proposed model is shown to be very …

An All-Digital RF Signal Generator Using High-Speed Modulators

A Frappé, A Flament, B Stefanelli… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An all-digital RF signal generator using DeltaSigma modulation and targeted at transmitters
for mobile communication terminals has been implemented in 90 nm CMOS. Techniques …

A novel architecture of delta-sigma modulator enabling all-digital multiband multistandard RF transmitters design

M Helaoui, S Hatami, R Negra… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new architecture of delta-sigma (DS) modulator suitable for RF digital
transmitter design. This novel architecture considerably reduces the speed requirements of …

A -Digitized Polar RF Transmitter

J Choi, J Yim, J Yang, J Kim, J Cha… - IEEE Transactions …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper demonstrates a new polar transmitter architecture, which uses the digitized
envelope signal to control the drain voltage of a switching mode power amplifier (PA). It is …

Radio transmission frequency digital signal generation

PM Asbeck, I Galton - US Patent 7,953,174, 2011 - Google Patents
The invention is directed to digital generation of RF signals. In the digital domain, digital RF
signals are converted to the digital signals clocked at a high speed clock that is phase …

A fully digital delay line based GHz range multimode transmitter front-end in 65-nm CMOS

PAJ Nuyts, P Singerl, F Dielacher… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a fully digital polar up-converter for wireless transmission in the GHz
range. The system is designed to drive two class-E power amplifiers (PAs) with a power …

Accurate power efficiency estimation of GHz wireless delta-sigma transmitters for different classes of switching mode power amplifiers

FM Ghannouchi, S Hatami, P Aflaki… - … on Microwave theory …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new closed-form expression for computing the power efficiency of
delta-sigma (DS) radio frequency (RF) transmitters. Due to the large bandwidth of the …

A 20–32-GHz quadrature digital transmitter using synthesized impedance variation compensation

HJ Qian, Y Shu, J Zhou, X Luo - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a broadband quadrature digital transmitter (TX) architecture for part of
the fifth-generation new radio (5GNR) frequency range 2 (FR2) and backhaul …

An FPGA based all-digital transmitter with radio frequency output for software defined radio

Z Ye, J Grosspietsch, G Memik - … & Test in Europe Conference & …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the architecture and implementation of an all-digital transmitter with
radio frequency output targeting an FPGA device. FPGA devices have been widely adopted …