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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
May. 30, 2007
Yuan-jyue Chen, Taipei, TW;
Kai-yuan Jheng, Taoyuan County, TW;
An-yeu Wu, Taipei, TW;
Mediatek Inc., Hsin-Chu, TW;
National Taiwan University, Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A multilevel LINC transmitter. The multilevel LINC transmitter comprises a multilevel signal component separator, a phase modulator block, a mixer block, an up-converter block, a predistorter and an RF block. The multilevel signal component separator comprises a multilevel scaler and converts an input signal to phase signals. The phase modulator block and the predistorter are coupled to the multilevel signal component separator. The mixer block is coupled to the phase modulator block and the predistorter. The up-converter block is coupled to the mixer block. The RF block comprises a plurality of power amplifiers coupled to the up-converter block and a power combiner coupled to the power amplifiers.