On the minimum distance of parallel and serially concatenated codes

IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 31-

  Kahale, N ^a   Urbanke, R ^b  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPONENT CODES; FREE DISTANCE; HIGH PROBABILITY; MINIMUM DISTANCE; PARALLEL BRANCHES; PARALLEL CONCATENATED CODES; SERIALLY CONCATENATED CODES;

CONCATENATED CODES; INFORMATION THEORY; TURBO CODES;

CONVOLUTIONAL CODES;

EID: 84890380792     PISSN: 21578095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIT.1998.708611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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