Design of parallel concatenated convolutional codes

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 591-600

  Benedetto, Sergio ^a   Montorsi, Guido ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concatenated codes; Iterative decoding; Turbo codes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; PROBABILITY;

BIT ERROR PROBABILITY; INFORMATION BITS; INTERLEAVER; ITERATIVE DECODING; PARALLEL CONCATENATED CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; TURBO CODES; UPPER BOUNDS;

CONVOLUTIONAL CODES;

EID: 0030141796     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.494303     Document Type: Article

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