• DocumentCode
    2054334
  • Title

    Tradeoff functions for constrained systems with unconstrained positions

  • Author

    Poo, T. Lei ; Chaichanavong, Panu ; Marcus, Brian

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    27 June-2 July 2004
  • Firstpage
    192
  • Abstract
    A graph-theoretic method for analyzing a scheme of combining modulation and error-correcting codes (ECC), in which certain bit positions in the modulation code are left unconstrained for insertion of ECC parity bits is presented in this paper. We establish several properties of the tradeoff function that relates the density of unconstrained positions to the maximum code rate, including concavity and continuity.
  • Keywords
    error correction codes; graph theory; modulation coding; parity check codes; code rate; constrained system; error-correcting code; graph-theoretic method; modulation code; parity bits; tradeoff function; unconstrained position density; Decoding; Error correction codes; Information analysis; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic recording; Mathematics; Modulation coding; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory, 2004. ISIT 2004. Proceedings. International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8280-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.2004.1365229
  • Filename
    1365229