Title :
On the Mean Number of Stuffing Bits in a Prefix-Synchronized Code
Author :
Papastavridis, Stavros
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Patras, Patras, Greece
fDate :
4/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Artom [1] suggested a bit-stuffing technique to map data blocks into prefix-synchronized code words. In this correspondence we compute the mean number of stuffing bits required. We prove that the average number of stuffing bits per block is quite small.
Keywords :
Block coding; Attenuation; Bandwidth; Broadcasting; Mission critical systems; Propulsion; Signal to noise ratio; Time sharing computer systems; Transmitters;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOM.1987.1096783