Title :
A differential Viterbi algorithm for decoding rate-1/n doubly complementary convolutional codes and their high-rate punctured codes based on a compare-select-add principle
Author :
Lin, Shu ; Fossorier, Marc
Author_Institution :
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu, HI, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents a new algorithm for decoding doubly complementary convolutional codes based on a compare-select-add principle to process the code trellis. This new algorithm is more efficient than the conventional Viterbi (1967) algorithm
Keywords :
Viterbi decoding; convolutional codes; code rate; code trellis; compare-select-add principle; decoding; differential Viterbi algorithm; doubly complementary convolutional codes; high-rate punctured codes; Convolutional codes; Decoding; Viterbi algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cambridge, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5000-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1998.708970
