Title :
Existence and uniqueness of the solution for turbo decoding of parallel concatenated single parity check codes
Author :
Ferrari, Marco ; Bellini, Sandro
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettronica a Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
fDate :
3/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We consider turbo decoding of parallel concatenated single parity check (SPC) (K+1,K) codes, with row-column interleaving. The existence and uniqueness of the asymptotic probability density evaluated with the turbo algorithm is proved for every length K and every signal-to-noise ratio (SNR).
Keywords :
concatenated codes; interleaved codes; iterative decoding; noise; parity check codes; turbo codes; Jacobian matrix; SNR; asymptotic probability density; code length; iterative decoding; parallel concatenated single parity check codes; row-column interleaving; signal-to-noise ratio; turbo algorithm; turbo decoding; Combinatorial mathematics; Concatenated codes; Decoding; Parity check codes;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.2002.808140