Title :
Weight distribution of a class of binary block codes formed from RCPC codes
Author :
Shen, Yushi ; Cosman, Pamela C. ; Milstein, Laurence B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
fDate :
9/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
In this paper, we study the weight enumerator and the numerical performance of a class of binary linear block codes formed from a family of rate-compatible punctured convolutional (RCPC) codes. Also, we present useful numerical results for a well-known family of RCPC codes.
Keywords :
block codes; convolutional codes; decoding; linear codes; RCPC; linear block codes; rate-compatible punctured convolutional code; self-decision decoding; weight distribution; AWGN; Additive noise; Block codes; Convolutional codes; Decoding; Error correction codes; Information technology; Linear code; Performance analysis; Viterbi algorithm;
Journal_Title :
Communications Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LCOMM.2005.1506711