Protograph LDPC codes with node degrees at least 3

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Divsalar, Dariush ^a   Jones, Christopher ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNECTING CHECK NODES; IRREGULAR LDPC CODES;

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); MOTIVATION;

ITERATIVE DECODING;

EID: 50949122889     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2006.78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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