DocumentCode
1497486
Title
A decoding method for multilayer codes
Author
Ibrahim, Nicolas ; Kaleh, Ghassan Kawas
Author_Institution
Ecole Nat. Superieure des Telecommun., Paris, France
Volume
3
Issue
4
fYear
1999
fDate
4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
100
Lastpage
102
Abstract
Multilayer coding is obtained by adding signals from M independent codes. We describe an iterative decoding algorithm which performs joint single decoding and soft cancellation of the interference from other codes. We give simulation results and a comparison with the known successive-cancellation algorithm.
Keywords
binary codes; convolutional codes; interference suppression; iterative decoding; binary convolutional encoder; channel encoders; decoding method; hard successive cancellation; independent codes; iterative decoding algorithm; joint single decoding; multilayer codes; simulation results; soft interference cancellation; successive-cancellation algorithm; Additive white noise; Convolutional codes; Gaussian noise; Gaussian processes; Interference cancellation; Iterative algorithms; Iterative decoding; Modulation coding; Nonhomogeneous media; Transmitters;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1089-7798
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/4234.757201
Filename
757201
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