Title :
Frame-oriented convolutional turbo codes
Author :
Berrou, C. ; Jezequel, M.
Author_Institution :
Telecom Bretagne, Brest, France
fDate :
7/18/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new block convolutional code, based on the turbo code principle, is presented. This code does not require any trellis termination and can be decoded with a single soft-output Viterbi decoder, for low and medium data rates. Some simulation results are given for an AWGN channel
Keywords :
Gaussian noise; Viterbi decoding; block codes; convolutional codes; telecommunication channels; white noise; AWGN channel; block convolutional code; data rates; frame-oriented convolutional turbo codes; soft-output Viterbi decoder;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19960912
