• DocumentCode
    1216961
  • Title

    Are 2-weight projective cyclic codes irreducible?

  • Author

    Wolfmann, Jacques

  • Author_Institution
    Groupe de Recherche en Math. et Informatique, Univ. du Sud Toulon-Var, La Garde
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    733
  • Lastpage
    737
  • Abstract
    We prove the following result on a 2-weight projective cyclic code C over Fq. If q=2 then C is irreducible. If qne2 then either C is irreducible or C is the direct sum of two 1-weight irreducible cyclic codes
  • Keywords
    cyclic codes; 1-weight irreducible cyclic code; 2-weight projective cyclic code; Cryptography; Decoding; Equations; Hamming distance; Information theory; Modules (abstract algebra); Notice of Violation; Poles and towers; Reed-Solomon codes; Cyclic codes; irreducible cyclic codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.2004.840882
  • Filename
    1386544