Comparative study of turbo decoding techniques: an overview

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2208-2233

  Woodard, Jason P ^a   Hanzo, Lajos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECODING; ITERATIVE METHODS;

CHANNEL CODES; ITERATIVE DECODER; SHANNON LIMIT; SOFT OUTPUT VITERBI ALGORITHMS; TURBO DECODING;

TURBO CODES;

EID: 0034313159     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.901892     Document Type: Article

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