• DocumentCode
    920076
  • Title

    Justesen´s construction--The low-rate case (Corresp.)

  • Author

    Weldon, E. ; Weldon, E.J., Jr.

  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1973
  • fDate
    9/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    711
  • Lastpage
    713
  • Abstract
    By using the more general class of BCH codes, rather than RS codes as originally proposed, the results of Justesen [1] are improved for code rates below 0.07. The value of d/n for the new codes approaches the Varsharmov-Gilbert hound
  • Keywords
    BCH codes; Concatenated codes; Error-correcting codes; Binary codes; Parity check codes; Reed-Solomon codes; Welding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1973.1055068
  • Filename
    1055068