Threshold saturation on BMS Channels via spatial coupling

6th International Symposium on Turbo Codes and Iterative Information Processing, ISTC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 309-313

  Kudekar, Shrinivas ^a   Méasson, Cyril ^b   Richardson, Tom ^b   Urbaoke, Rüdiger ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Qualcomm ^*  (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELIEF PROPAGATION; BINARY ERASURE CHANNEL; COUPLED CODE; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; MEMORYLESS; SPATIAL COUPLINGS; SYMMETRIC CHANNELS; UNDERLYING COMPONENTS;

DATA PROCESSING;

TURBO CODES;

EID: 78649254150     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISTC.2010.5613887     Document Type: Conference Paper

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