An efficient decoding algorithm for block turbo codes

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-46

  Dave, Sameep ^a   Kim, Junghwan ^b   Kwatra, Subhash C ^b  

^a Efficient Channel Coding Inc   (United States)

^b Toledo   (United States)

Author keywords

Iterative decoding; Kaneko's algorithm; Reliability calculation; Turbo codes

Indexed keywords

BLOCK CODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECODING; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TURBO CODES;

BLOCK TURBO CODES (BTCS);

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035118726     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.898249     Document Type: Article

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