DE69122139D1 - Schaltung zur Verringerung der Verzerrungen eines Hochfrequenzleistungsverstärkers - Google Patents

Schaltung zur Verringerung der Verzerrungen eines Hochfrequenzleistungsverstärkers

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DE69122139D1
DE69122139D1 DE69122139T DE69122139T DE69122139D1 DE 69122139 D1 DE69122139 D1 DE 69122139D1 DE 69122139 T DE69122139 T DE 69122139T DE 69122139 T DE69122139 T DE 69122139T DE 69122139 D1 DE69122139 D1 DE 69122139D1
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envelope
phase
high frequency
input
detected
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DE69122139T2 (de
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Melvyn Mcgann
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BAE Systems Electronics Ltd
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GEC Marconi Ltd
Marconi Co Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03G—CONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G3/00—Gain control in amplifiers or frequency changers
    • H03G3/20—Automatic control
    • H03G3/30—Automatic control in amplifiers having semiconductor devices
    • H03G3/3036—Automatic control in amplifiers having semiconductor devices in high-frequency amplifiers or in frequency-changers
    • H03G3/3042—Automatic control in amplifiers having semiconductor devices in high-frequency amplifiers or in frequency-changers in modulators, frequency-changers, transmitters or power amplifiers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03C—MODULATION
    • H03C1/00—Amplitude modulation
    • H03C1/02—Details
    • H03C1/06—Modifications of modulator to reduce distortion, e.g. by feedback, and clearly applicable to more than one type of modulator
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/32—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion
    • H03F1/3241—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits
    • H03F1/3247—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits using feedback acting on predistortion circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/32—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion
    • H03F1/3241—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce non-linear distortion using predistortion circuits
    • H03F1/3282—Acting on the phase and the amplitude of the input signal
    • H03F1/3288—Acting on the phase and the amplitude of the input signal to compensate phase shift as a function of the amplitude
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/34—Negative-feedback-circuit arrangements with or without positive feedback
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00—Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/20—Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • H03F3/24—Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers of transmitter output stages
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/102—A non-specified detector of a signal envelope being used in an amplifying circuit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00—Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/02—Transmitters
    • H04B1/04—Circuits
    • H04B2001/0408—Circuits with power amplifiers
    • H04B2001/0433—Circuits with power amplifiers with linearisation using feedback

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Amplifiers (AREA)
  • Amplitude Modulation (AREA)
  • Digital Transmission Methods That Use Modulated Carrier Waves (AREA)
  • Transmitters (AREA)
DE69122139T 1990-02-08 1991-02-04 Schaltung zur Verringerung der Verzerrungen eines Hochfrequenzleistungsverstärkers Expired - Fee Related DE69122139T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB909002788A GB9002788D0 (en) 1990-02-08 1990-02-08 Circuit for reducing distortion produced by an r.f.power amplifier

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DE69122139D1 true DE69122139D1 (de) 1996-10-24
DE69122139T2 DE69122139T2 (de) 1997-02-06

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US (1) US5124665A (de)
EP (1) EP0441580B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH06209218A (de)
AT (1) ATE143197T1 (de)
DE (1) DE69122139T2 (de)
GB (2) GB9002788D0 (de)

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EP0441580A3 (en) 1993-06-02
GB2240892B (en) 1994-06-29
EP0441580B1 (de) 1996-09-18
JPH06209218A (ja) 1994-07-26
ATE143197T1 (de) 1996-10-15
DE69122139T2 (de) 1997-02-06
GB2240892A (en) 1991-08-14
US5124665A (en) 1992-06-23
GB9002788D0 (en) 1990-04-04
EP0441580A2 (de) 1991-08-14
GB9026598D0 (en) 1991-01-23

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