Title :
A low-complexity, reduced-power Viterbi Algorithm
Author :
Singh, P.K. ; Jayasimha, S.
Author_Institution :
Signion Syst. Ltd., Hyderabad, India
Abstract :
We present two memory-, process- and power-efficient algorithmic transformations for the Viterbi Algorithm (VA). The first performs in-place computations reducing memory required and bit transitions on the data address bus, while the second simplifies the traceback routine of the VA
Keywords :
Viterbi decoding; Viterbi algorithm; algorithmic transformation; register exchange method; traceback method; Convolution; Convolutional codes; Decoding; Digital signal processing; Electronic switching systems; GSM; Personal communication networks; Satellites; Switches; Viterbi algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
VLSI Design, 1999. Proceedings. Twelfth International Conference On
Conference_Location :
Goa
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0013-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICVD.1999.745125