Title :
Suboptimum multistage decoding of multilevel block codes
Author :
Leonardo, Élvio J. ; Zhang, Lin ; Vucetic, Branka
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
Abstract :
This paper proposes a new method for multistage decoding of multilevel block codes. The technique achieves better error performance than conventional multistage decoding at expense of higher decoding complexity
Keywords :
block codes; coding errors; decoding; AWGN channel; decoding complexity; error performance; multilevel block codes; suboptimum multistage decoding; AWGN; Australia; Bit error rate; Block codes; Degradation; Fading; Maximum likelihood decoding; Modular construction; Modulation coding; Viterbi algorithm;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 1996. ICC '96, Conference Record, Converging Technologies for Tomorrow's Applications. 1996 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3250-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICC.1996.541358