Title :
The turbo decoding algorithm has fixed points
Author :
Duan, Long ; Rimoldi, Bixio
Author_Institution :
Qualcomm Inc., San Diego, CA, USA
Abstract :
It is shown that the iterative decoding algorithm proposed for decoding “turbo codes” has fixed points regardless of the specific constituent codes and regardless of the variance of the additive white Gaussian noise
Keywords :
AWGN channels; iterative decoding; turbo codes; additive white Gaussian noise; constituent codes; fixed points; iterative decoding algorithm; turbo codes; turbo decoding algorithm; AWGN channels; Additive white noise; Artificial intelligence; Belief propagation; Gaussian noise; Iterative algorithms; Iterative decoding; Mobile communication; Turbo codes;
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.1998.708882