Title :
Performance evaluation of concatenated codes with inner trellis codes and outer Reed-Solomon code
Author :
Valadon, C.G.F. ; Tafazolli, R. ; Evans, B.G.
Author_Institution :
TTPCom Ltd, Royston, Herts, UK
fDate :
4/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article presents a new method for the performance evaluation of concatenated coding schemes with inner convolutional code or trellis-coded modulation and outer Reed-Solomon code
Keywords :
Markov processes; Reed-Solomon codes; Viterbi decoding; concatenated codes; trellis coded modulation; trellis codes; Markov chain; TCM; Viterbi decoder; concatenated codes; inner trellis codes; outer Reed-Solomon code; performance evaluation; transition probabilities; trellis-coded modulation; Bit error rate; Communication systems; Concatenated codes; Convolutional codes; Decoding; Modulation coding; Performance analysis; Reed-Solomon codes; Upper bound; Viterbi algorithm;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
