• DocumentCode
    1592859
  • Title

    Layered decoding of nonbinary LDPC codes suitable for high-speed optical communications

  • Author

    Arabaci, Murat ; Djordjevic, Ivan B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose using layered update rule in decoding nonbinary LDPC codes. Only 10-15 iterations suffice for good performance. Also, for the same BER performance, it increases throughput by twofold compared to conventional flooding update rule.
  • Keywords
    decoding; error statistics; optical communication; parity check codes; BER performance; flooding update rule; high-speed optical communications; layered decoding; layered update rule; nonbinary LDPC codes; Bit error rate; Decoding; Floods; Forward error correction; Iterative decoding; Optical fiber communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875670