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A Novel Scheme of Improving 60 GHz Millimeter-Wave System Performance in the Presence of Nonlinear Power Amplifier
Two modulation schemes, namely Single-Carrier (SC), Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), are widely recommended in the currently undergoing 60 GHz millimeter-wave standard draft IEEE 802.11ad. Lo...