Evaluating the performance of convolutional codes over block fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1643-1646

  Malkamäki, Esa ^a,b,c   Leib, Harry ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECODING; ERROR CORRECTION; ERRORS; PROBABILITY; RAYLEIGH FADING; SIGNAL ENCODING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WHITE NOISE;

BLOCK FADING CHANNEL; ERROR CONTROL; INTERLEAVING; UNION BOUND;

CONVOLUTIONAL CODES;

EID: 0032636506     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.771235     Document Type: Article

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