Digital Analog
Abstract—Digital predistortion (DPD) is one of the most I(n)
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promising techniques for the linearization of power amplifiers. In (FPGA) upconverter
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this overview paper, some of the most important aspects related
to this technique are briefly covered. State of the art on the DSP
DPD techniques, the associated signal processing algorithms and Dual/Single ZIF/IF
crest-factor reduction techniques is presented. ADC downconverter