一个完全集成的和注入和信封跟踪架构,以扩展高PAPR下的射频功率放大器的线性
Fazel Ziraksaz1, Alireza Hassanzadeh2
1Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 1983969411, Iran.
Scientific reports
|December 5, 2025
概括
这项研究引入了一种新的和注入技术和一个集成的信封跟踪调制器,以减少功率损失和提高功率放大器的线性. 这些方法提高了1dB的压缩点和功率效率,这对于现代无线通信系统至关重要.
科学领域:
- 电气工程 电气工程
- 固态电路的使用方法
- 无线电频率 (RF) 工程
背景情况:
- 在无线信号中,高峰到平均功率比率 (PAPR) 会导致功率放大器 (PA) 不线性和由于晶体管和而导致的功率损失.
- 对于PA线性而言,现有的解决方案往往需要庞大的外部组件或复杂的设计.
研究的目的:
- 提出一种新的和注入技术,以增强1dB压缩点 (P1dB) 和PA的线性.
- 开发一个完全集成CMOS的混合信封跟踪调制器,以减轻在高PAPR下功耗损失.
- 通过减少对外部组件和过要求的依赖来简化PA设计.
主要方法:
- 开发了一个使用泰勒数列扩展和排水电流衍生品的新分析模型,用于完全集成的和注入方案.
- 引入了从分析模型中获得的新的偏差方法.
- 设计了一个定制的CMOS集成传感电路和信封跟踪调制器的电流管理方案.
- 进行了电感器值和切换频率权衡的数学分析,以实现芯片上的电感器集成.
主要成果:
- 在输出和功率中实现了1.2dB的改进,在P1dB中实现了4.4dB的改进.
- 在P1dB时,峰值功率增加效率 (PAE) 提高了12.5%,PAE提高了14.6%.
- 保持错误矢量大小 (EVM) 在5%以下,同时显著减少输出波纹和简化放大器设计.
结论:
- 拟议的和注入技术和集成的信封跟踪调制器有效地提高了PA的线性和效率.
- 完全集成CMOS的解决方案为现代通信系统中的PA提供了显著的性能改进和设计简化.
- 开发的分析模型为设计高效和紧的PA系统提供了基础.
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