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A voltage-translinear based CMOS signal component separator chip for linear LINC transmitters

Shi et al., 2002

Document ID
2813114654427273756
Author
Shi B
Sundström L
Publication year
Publication venue
Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing

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The LINC transmitter is an architecture that provides linear amplification using nonlinear but power efficient amplifiers. One crucial signal processing function of LINC is the signal component separator (SCS) which forms two constant-amplitude phase-modulated signals …
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