Title :
A note on Hermitian codes over GF(q2)
Author :
Stichtenoth, Henning
Author_Institution :
Univ. GHS Essen, West Germany
fDate :
9/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Properties of codes defined by Goppa´s algebraic-geometric method using Hermitian curves are discussed. Generator and parity check matrices for such codes are derived explicitly. Results concerning the minimum distance and the weight distribution of the codes are provided
Keywords :
codes; encoding; matrix algebra; Goppa; Hermitian codes; Hermitian curves; algebraic-geometric method; generator matrices; minimum distance; parity check matrices; weight distribution; Equations; Hydrogen; Parity check codes;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
