Title :
Efficient trellis decoding for both maximum and near-maximum likelihood performances
Author :
Peng, X.H. ; Farrell, P.G.
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Group, Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
fDate :
7/17/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
It is shown that a significant reduction in the decoding complexity of trellis decoding can be achieved by combining the results from decoding the component codes of the full code. This feature is particularly valuable if only a near-maximum likelihood decoding performance is required
Keywords :
maximum likelihood decoding; trellis codes; decoding complexity reduction; maximum likelihood performance; near-maximum likelihood performance; trellis decoding;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970864