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Table 3 Summary of transceiver and impairments parameter values

From: Channel-bonding CMOS transceiver for 100 Gbps wireless point-to-point links

Transceiver parameters

  

 Number of BB channels

16

 Sampling frequency

2.64 GHz

 Frame duration

30.3 μs

 Signal bandwidth

1.6 GHz per BB channel, 32 GHz in total

 Modulation

16 QAM

 Channel estimation

Preamble based

 Time scattered pilots

1 pilot every 16 samples

 Cyclic prefix

32 samples

 Shaping filter

RRC, roll-off 0.17 order 30

 Channel

Derived from [24]

Impairments parameters

ALL OFF

ALL ON

 Time synchronization

Perfect

Preamble based

 Tx power amplifiers

Linear

Gain 25 dB, P1 dB 12 dBm

Sat. power 15 dBm

 Tx power amplifiers IBO

N/A

5 dB

 Rx LNA RF

Linear

Gain: 12 dB, IIP3: −25 dBm

 Rx RF mixers

Linear

Gain: 2 dB, IIP3: −28.6 dBm

 Rx IF LNAs

Linear

Gain: 16 dB, IIP3: −25 dBm

 Rx IF LNBs

Linear

Gain: 14 dB, IIP3: −15 dBm

 Rx IF mixer

Linear

Gain: 6 dB, IIP3: −4.5 dBm

 Total Rx NF

N/A

10 dB

 LO spurious

N/A

α1 = −20 dB, α2 = −20 dB

 Ch. to Ch. coupling at IF

N/A

β1 = -20 dB, β2 = −23 dB, β3 = −26 dB

 Phase noise model

N/A

Input ref (2GHz): 1/f2 PN @ 1 MHz offset = −130 dBc/Hz

Phase noise floors:

Input ref = -150 dBc/Hz

IF LOs = -120 dBc/Hz

RF LOs = -120 dBc/Hz

  1. *See section 3.1
  2. **See section 3.2