Title :
Automatic Tracking of 3-bit Soft Decision Thresholds in Block Turbo Code based Forward Error Correction
Author :
Onohara, Kiyoshi ; Ouchi, Kazuhide ; Mizuochi, Takashi
Author_Institution :
Information Technology R&D Centre, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, 5-1-1 Ofuna, Kamakura, Kanagawa 247-8501, Japan, Onohara.Kiyoshi@eb.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp
Abstract :
A novel method for automatic tracking of 3-bit soft decision forward error correction thresholds is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. BER performance is successfully stabilized by application in conjunction with 10Gb/s block turbo code LSI.
Keywords :
AWGN; Decoding; Forward error correction; Large scale integration; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Signal to noise ratio; Turbo codes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801155