Performance comparisons and improvements of channel coding techniques for digital satellite broadcasting to mobile users

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 94-102

  Papaharalabos, Stylianos ^a   Benmayor, David ^a,b   Mathiopoulos, P Takis ^a   Fan, Pingzhi ^c  

^a NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS NTUA   (Greece)

^c SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DVB SH; ETSI SDR; Low density parity check (LDPC) codes; Satellite broadcasting; Turbo codes

Indexed keywords

3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT; ADDITIVE WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE; BIT ERROR RATE PERFORMANCE; CHANNEL CODE; CHANNEL CODING SCHEMES; CHANNEL-CODING TECHNIQUES; CODE CONFIGURATION; CODING RATE; COMMERCIAL DEPLOYMENT; DECODING COMPLEXITY; DIGITAL SATELLITE BROADCASTING; DIGITAL SATELLITES; DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING SATELLITES; DUO-BINARY; DVB-SH; ETSI SDR; EUROPEAN MARKETS; EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS INSTITUTES; HANDHELDS; IRA CODE; IRREGULAR REPEAT-ACCUMULATE CODES; LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK (LDPC) CODES; LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES; MOBILE SATELLITE BROADCASTING; MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICE; MOBILE USERS; NUMBER OF STATE; OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; RATE COMPATIBILITY; RATE-COMPATIBLE; RAYLEIGH/RICIAN FADING CHANNELS; SATELLITE BROADCASTING; SYSTEM DESIGN; TIME ENCODING;

BIT ERROR RATE; CHANNEL CODING; CODING ERRORS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DECODING; DIGITAL RADIO; FADING CHANNELS; FREQUENCY BANDS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; RADIO BROADCASTING; RAYLEIGH FADING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; STANDARDS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WHITE NOISE;

TURBO CODES;

EID: 79951980613     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBC.2010.2079670     Document Type: Article

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