Title :
Parallel concatenated Gallager codes
Author :
Behairy, H. ; Chang, S.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA, USA
fDate :
11/23/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A class of concatenated codes called parallel concatenated Gallager codes (PCGCs) in which low density parity check (LDPC) codes are used as the component codes is presented. Simulation results for PCGCs that outperform comparable LDPC codes in an AWGN channel are also presented
Keywords :
AWGN channels; concatenated codes; AWGN channel; low density parity check code; parallel concatenated Gallager code;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20001397
