• DocumentCode
    909064
  • Title

    Improved Gilbert bound for convolutional codes (Corresp.)

  • Author

    Robinson, John

  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1967
  • fDate
    4/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    333
  • Lastpage
    335
  • Abstract
    It is shown that an improved Gilbert bound for convolutional codes can be obtained for the class of codes derivable from a good short code. Numerical results for the binary case illustrate the improvement.
  • Keywords
    Convolutional codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1967.1054008
  • Filename
    1054008