DocumentCode :
3280766
Title :
Turbo coding in ADSL DMT systems
Author :
Zhang, L. ; Yongacoglu, A.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Technol. & Eng., Ottawa Univ., Ont., Canada
Volume :
1
fYear :
2001
fDate :
11-14 Jun 2001
Firstpage :
151
Abstract :
Increasing the transmission speed and/or the loop length in asymmetric digital subscriber lines (ADSL) is highly desirable. This can be achieved by employing sophisticated channel coding techniques. We investigate the potential usage of turbo codes in ADSL discrete multitone (DMT) systems to improve the system performance. Using turbo coding in ADSL DMT systems is shown to give a 6 dB coding gain at a bit error rate (BER) as low as 10-6. To lower the decoding complexity, Gray mapping of turbo coded QAM symbols is proposed and a standard binary decoder is employed at the receiver. To counter impulse noise, another major impairment in subscriber loop transmissions, using turbo codes together with proper interleaving and erasure decoding results in very good performance
Keywords :
binary codes; channel coding; convolutional codes; decoding; digital subscriber lines; error statistics; impulse noise; interleaved codes; modulation coding; quadrature amplitude modulation; turbo codes; ADSL DMT systems; BER; Gray mapping; asymmetric digital subscriber lines; binary decoder; bit error rate; channel coding; coding gain; decoding complexity; discrete multitone systems; erasure decoding; impulse noise; interleaving; loop length; receiver; recursive systematic convolutional codes; subscriber loop transmission; system performance; transmission speed; turbo coded QAM symbols; turbo codes; turbo coding; Bit error rate; Channel coding; Code standards; DSL; Decoding; Gain; OFDM modulation; Quadrature amplitude modulation; System performance; Turbo codes;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 2001. ICC 2001. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Helsinki
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7097-1
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICC.2001.936292
Filename :
936292
Link To Document :
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