Comparative Study of Power Amplifier Linearization Techniques
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چکیده
This paper examines different linearization techniques which are used to linearize the power amplifier by emphasizing on weakness and strength of each technique. After complete analyze it has been concluded that Digital Pre Distortion (DPD) technique is the best linearization technique to linearize the power amplifier. DPD technique for linearizing a wideband radio frequency power amplifier has been studied in detail and different research issues in DPD technique are identified.
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