Analysis, design, and iterative decoding of double serially concatenated codes with interleaves

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 231-244

  Benedetto, Sergio ^a,b   Divsalar, Dariush ^a,c   Montorsi, Guido ^a,b,i,j   Pollara, Fabrizio ^{a,c,d,e,f,g,h}  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g GTE Telecomunicazioni   (Italy)

^h Racal Vadic Inc

ⁱ RAI Research Cent   (Italy)

^j RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Code design; Concatenated codes; Iterative decoding

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CODING ERRORS; CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; ITERATIVE METHODS;

CODE DESIGN; CONCATENATED CODES; ITERATIVE DECODING;

DECODING;

EID: 0031996395     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.661111     Document Type: Article

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