Title :
Near optimally decoding long convolutional codes in short packet
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We show that long convolutional codes can be near optimally decoded in a short packet format. This outperforms turbo codes and the Viterbi decoder by at least 0.5 dB on Gaussian channels
Keywords :
Gaussian channels; channel coding; convolutional codes; decoding; 0.5 dB; Gaussian channels; long convolutional codes; near optimal decoding; performance; short packet format; Australia; Bidirectional control; Bit error rate; Convolutional codes; Decoding; Feeds; Gaussian channels; Turbo codes; Upper bound; Viterbi algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cambridge, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5000-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1998.708806