Title :
Bit error rate estimation for turbo decoding
Author :
Letzepis, Nick ; Grant, Alex
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Telecommun. Res., South Australia Univ., SA, Australia
fDate :
29 June-4 July 2003
Abstract :
We propose a method for on-line estimation of the bit error rate (BER) during turbo decoding. The Gaussian assumption has been widely used in analysing the convergence behavior of turbo codes.
Keywords :
Gaussian distribution; convergence; decoding; error statistics; turbo codes; BER; Gaussian assumption; bit error rate; convergence behavior; on-line estimation; turbo decoding; Australia; Bit error rate; Convergence; Estimation error; High level synthesis; Iterative decoding; Maximum likelihood decoding; Maximum likelihood estimation; Signal to noise ratio; Turbo codes;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2003. Proceedings. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7728-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2003.1228454