Decoding in analog VLSI

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 99-101

  Loeliger, Hans Andrea ^a   Tarköy, Felix ^b   Lustenberger, Felix ^d   Helfenstein, Markus ^c  

^a Endora Tech AG   (Switzerland)

^b Ascom Tech AG   (Switzerland)

^c Mettler Instrumente AG   (Switzerland)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC CODING; ANALOG DECODERS; DIGITAL DECODERS; PROBABILISTIC CODING; TURBO CODES;

ALGEBRA; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); ERROR CORRECTION; ERROR DETECTION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRANSMITTERS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

DECODING;

EID: 0032629092     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.755457     Document Type: Article

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