Effective free distance of turbo codes

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 445-446

  Divsalar, D ^a   McEliece, R J ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Convolutional codes; Turbo codes

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS;

EFFECTIVE FREE DISTANCE; INFINITE IMPULSE RESPONSE; TURBO CODED TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TURBO CODES;

BLOCK CODES;

EID: 0030086134     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960321     Document Type: Article

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