Title :
On the minimum distance of concatenated codes and decoding based on the true minimum distance
Author :
Kohnosu, Toshiyuki ; Nishijima, Toshihisa ; Hirasawa, Shigeichi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Ind. & Manage. Syst. Eng., Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
Abstract :
We show some conditions that the minimum distance of concatenated codes is beyond the lower bound. Furthermore a new decoding method is proposed up to the true minimum distance
Keywords :
concatenated codes; decoding; Reddy-Robinson algorithm; concatenated codes; decoding; lower bound; minimum distance; true minimum distance; Concatenated codes; Decoding; Engineering management; Error correction; Error correction codes; Linear code; Parity check codes; Reed-Solomon codes; Systems engineering and theory; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Ulm
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3956-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1997.613364
