MAP decoding of convolutional codes using reciprocal dual codes

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1176-1187

  Riedel, Sven ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convolutional codes; Dual codes; Iterative decoding; Map decoding; Turbo codes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ITERATIVE DECODING; RAYLEIGH FADING CHANNEL; RECIPROCAL DUAL CODES; TURBO CODES;

CONVOLUTIONAL CODES;

EID: 0032075309     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.669270     Document Type: Article

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