Title :
A monolithic CMOS maximum-likelihood convolutional decoder for digital communication systems
Author :
Hoppes, P. ; McCallister, R.
Author_Institution :
Motorola Government Electronics, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Abstract :
This paper will describe a device Providing forward error correction for NASA´s 30/20 GHz program via a maximum-likelihood convolutional decoder with constraint length = 5, rate = 1/2 and Q = 4.
Keywords :
Bit error rate; CMOS process; Convolution; Convolutional codes; Digital communication; Forward error correction; Maximum likelihood decoding; Maximum likelihood detection; NASA; Quantization;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1982 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1982.1156363
