• DocumentCode
    893967
  • Title

    A note on Hermitian codes over GF(q2)

  • Author

    Stichtenoth, Henning

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. GHS Essen, West Germany
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    9/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1345
  • Lastpage
    1348
  • Abstract
    Properties of codes defined by Goppa´s algebraic-geometric method using Hermitian curves are discussed. Generator and parity check matrices for such codes are derived explicitly. Results concerning the minimum distance and the weight distribution of the codes are provided
  • Keywords
    codes; encoding; matrix algebra; Goppa; Hermitian codes; Hermitian curves; algebraic-geometric method; generator matrices; minimum distance; parity check matrices; weight distribution; Equations; Hydrogen; Parity check codes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/18.21267
  • Filename
    21267