A low-power variable length decoder for MPEG-2 based on successive decoding of short codewords

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 73-82

  Lee, Sung Won ^a   Park, In Cheol ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Huffman; Low power; MPEG 2; Variable length code; Variable length decoder

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSINE TRANSFORMS; DECODING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

VARIABLE LENGTH DECODERS (VLD);

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0037302767     PISSN: 10577130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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