An Efficient Sliding Window Algorithm Using Adaptive-Length Guard Window for Turbo Decoders

Journal of Communications and Networks

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 195-198

  Lim, Hyuntack ^a   Kim, Yongsang ^a   Lee, Chung Yuan ^b   Cheun, Kyungwhoon ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b SAMSUNG Electronics   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Iterative maximum a posteriori decoder (MAP); sliding window algorithm; turbo code

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008541001     PISSN: 12292370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JCN.2012.6253068     Document Type: Article

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