Title :
A nonalgorithmic maximum likelihood decoder for trellis codes
Author :
Davis, Robert C. ; Loeliger, Hans-Andrea
Author_Institution :
Harris Corp., Melbourne, FL, USA
fDate :
7/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new decoder for trellis codes is presented. The decoder is based on a graph model consisting of diodes and switches. Such decoders may prove to be well suited for VLSI
Keywords :
decoding; maximum likelihood estimation; trellis codes; VLSI; diodes; graph model; nonalgorithmic maximum likelihood decoder; switches; trellis codes; Code standards; Convolutional codes; Dynamic programming; Maximum likelihood decoding; Semiconductor diodes; Shortest path problem; Switches; Temperature; Viterbi algorithm; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
