Low-density parity-check codes for nonergodic block-fading channels

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4286-4300

  Boutros, Joseph Jean ^a   Guillén I Fàbregas, Albert ^b   Biglieri, Ezio ^c   Zémor, Gilles ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT QATAR   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Block fading (BF) channel; iterative decoding; low density parity check (LDPC) codes; maximum distance separable (MDS) codes; maximum likelihood (ML) decoding; outage probability

Indexed keywords

FADING CHANNELS; FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL ENCODING; TRELLIS CODES; TURBO CODES;

BLOCK FADING CHANNEL; LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK (LDPC) CODES; MAXIMUM DISTANCE SEPARABLE CODE; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD DECODING; OUTAGE PROBABILITY;

ITERATIVE DECODING;

EID: 77955748100     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2010.2053890     Document Type: Article

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