DocumentCode
929677
Title
Punctured convolutional codes of rate
and simplified maximum likelihood decoding (Corresp.)
Author
Cain, Jeff ; Clark, George C., Jr. ; Geist, John M.
Volume
25
Issue
1
fYear
1979
fDate
1/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
97
Lastpage
100
Abstract
The structure of punctured convolutional cedes is described, and it is indicated how their use simplifies the design of maximum likelihood decoders. The best codes of this class for rates 2/3 and 3/4 are tabulated and performance curves are given for these codes.
Keywords
Convolutional codes; maximum-likelihood (ML) decoding; Binary sequences; Convolutional codes; Gold; Mathematics; Maximum likelihood decoding; Notice of Violation; Publishing; Pulse generation; Spread spectrum communication; Viterbi algorithm;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9448
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIT.1979.1055999
Filename
1055999
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