DocumentCode
3034346
Title
Turbo-decoding of nonbinary codes
Author
Berkmann, Jens ; Burkert, Frank
Author_Institution
Dept. of Commun. Eng., Tech. Univ. Munchen, Germany
fYear
1997
fDate
29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
Firstpage
227
Abstract
It is shown how parallel concatenation of nonbinary codes can be put into the same framework of iterative decoding as in the binary case. The turbo-code(turbo-decoding-) idea is extended to nonbinary block codes
Keywords
block codes; concatenated codes; iterative methods; linear codes; maximum likelihood decoding; maximum likelihood estimation; MAP decoding; a priori estimate; channel estimate; extrinsic estimate; iterative decoding; linear systematic block code; maximum a posteriori decoding; nonbinary block codes; parallel concatenation; turbo-code; turbo-decoding; AWGN; Binary codes; Block codes; Convolutional codes; Demodulation; Impedance matching; Iterative decoding; Memoryless systems; Reed-Solomon codes; Turbo codes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Ulm
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3956-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISIT.1997.613142
Filename
613142
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