@ARTICLE{Nair_Ajin_R._Estimation_2021, author={Nair, Ajin R. and Kirthiga, S. and Jayakumar, M.}, volume={vol. 67}, number={No 4}, journal={International Journal of Electronics and Telecommunications}, pages={679-684}, howpublished={online}, year={2021}, publisher={Polish Academy of Sciences Committee of Electronics and Telecommunications}, abstract={Although there are many articulations of SWIPT architecture implementations, the hardware impairment aspect involved in the SWIPT architecture system is not given much attention. This paper evaluates the performance of SWIPT PS Reciever architecture in the presence of IQ imbalance hardware impairment with 16-QAM transmitter and AWGN channel. The parameters SNR, BER is evaluated in the presence of amplitude, phase imbalance, and PS factor at the SWIPT receiver side. Further, the IQ imbalance is estimated and compensated using a blind compensation algorithm. The system achieved a maximum BER of 10−7 in the presence of amplitude and phase imbalance of 0.2 and 1.6 respectively.}, type={Article}, title={Estimation and Compensation of IQ Imbalance in SWIPT System}, URL={http://journals.pan.pl/Content/121905/PDF/93_3240_Nair_skl.pdf}, doi={10.24425/ijet.2021.137862}, keywords={SWIPT, Power Splitting, IQ imbalance, Energy harvesting, Hardware impairments, Blind Compensation}, }