Title :
Turbo code termination and interleaver conditions
Author :
Blackert, W.J. ; Hall, E.K. ; Wilson, S.G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA, USA
fDate :
11/23/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Conditions on interleavers that force the constituent encoders of a turbo encoder to the all-zero state with a single tail are derived. An algorithm that allows for termination with different constituent encoders or a predetermined interleaver is also presented
Keywords :
channel coding; convolutional codes; interleaved codes; all-zero state; constituent encoders; interleaver conditions; predetermined interleaver; single tail; turbo code termination;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19951410