Title :
Critical lengths of error events in convolutional codes
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Circuit Theory & Telecommun., Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
fDate :
27 Jun-1 Jul 1994
Abstract :
If the calculation of the critical length is based on the expurgated exponent, the length becomes nonzero for low error probabilities. This result applies to typical long codes, but it may also be useful for modeling error events in specific codes
Keywords :
block codes; coding errors; convolutional codes; error statistics; probability; telecommunication channels; binary symmetric channels; block codes; convolutional codes; critical length; error events modeling; expurgated exponent; long codes; low error probabilities; Block codes; Channel capacity; Circuit theory; Convolutional codes; Decoding; Discrete event simulation; Error probability; Linear code; Solid modeling; Viterbi algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 1994. Proceedings., 1994 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Trondheim
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2015-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1994.395009