• DocumentCode
    958395
  • Title

    Construction of optimal low-rate convolutional codes

  • Author

    Whale, G.

  • Author_Institution
    University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering, Kensington, Australia
  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    767
  • Lastpage
    768
  • Abstract
    A method of constructing low-rate binary convolutional codes suitable for use in frequency-hopped spread-spectrum systems is presented. All constraint lengths from 3 to 11 are considered, and the codes are optimised for Viterbi decoding at low bit error rates.
  • Keywords
    codes; decoding; Viterbi decoding; binary convolutional codes; frequency hopped spread spectrum system; low bit error rates; optimal low rate codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19800544
  • Filename
    4244321