• DocumentCode
    1496819
  • Title

    Multilevel perfect sequences over integers

  • Author

    Li, Xiao Dong ; Fan, P.Z. ; Mow, Wai Ho ; Darnell, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Math. & Comput. Eng., Xihua Univ., Chengdu, China
  • Volume
    47
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    496
  • Lastpage
    497
  • Abstract
    Multilevel perfect sequences over integers are introduced which include the conventional binary perfect sequences as special cases. Such sequences can be derived from multilevel cyclic Hadamard matrices over integers. It is proved that integer-valued perfect sequences of odd lengths with the energy being non-square integers do not exist, and the existence of four-level perfect sequences of lengths up to 11 over the alphabet sets {±1, ±2} and {±1, ±3} is completely determined.
  • Keywords
    Hadamard matrices; binary sequences; alphabet set; binary perfect sequence; four-level perfect sequence; integer-valued perfect sequence; multilevel cyclic Hadamard matrices; multilevel perfect sequence; nonsquare integer;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2010.3634
  • Filename
    5751791