DocumentCode
1552876
Title
Characterization of quaternary extremal codes of lengths 18 and 20
Author
Huffman, W. Cary
Author_Institution
Dept. of Math. Sci., Loyola Univ., Chicago, IL, USA
Volume
43
Issue
5
fYear
1997
fDate
9/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1613
Lastpage
1616
Abstract
We prove that, up to equivalence, there is a unique extremal quaternary Hermitian self-dual code of length 18, and that there are two inequivalent extremal quaternary Hermitian self-dual codes of length 20
Keywords
Galois fields; dual codes; linear codes; matrix algebra; Galois field; code length; equivalent extremal self dual codes; extremal quaternary Hermitian self dual code; inequivalent extremal self dual codes; linear quaternary code; matrix; quaternary extremal codes; Communication system control;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9448
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/18.623160
Filename
623160
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