Design of bandwidth-efficient unequal error protection LDPC codes

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 802-811

  Sandberg, Sara ^a   Von Deetzen, Neele ^b  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Silver Atena Electronic Systems Engineering GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bandwidth efficiency; Higher order constellations; LDPC; Unequal error protection

Indexed keywords

AWGN CHANNEL; BANDWIDTH EFFICIENCY; BINARY INPUTS; BIT ERROR PROBABILITY; CODE DESIGNS; DEGREE DISTRIBUTIONS; DENSITY EVOLUTION; GAUSSIAN APPROXIMATIONS; HIGH SNR; HIGHER ORDER; LDPC CODES; MODULATION SCHEMES; NODE DEGREE DISTRIBUTION; UNEQUAL ERROR PROTECTIONS;

ADDITIVE NOISE; BANDWIDTH; BLOCK CODES; CODING ERRORS; DESIGN; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); PROBABILITY; WHITE NOISE;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 77949363035     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2010.03.0800352     Document Type: Article

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