Improved Gilbert bound for convolutional codes (Corresp.)
Author :
Robinson, John
Volume :
13
Issue :
2
fYear :
1967
fDate :
4/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
333
Lastpage :
335
Abstract :
It is shown that an improved Gilbert bound for convolutional codes can be obtained for the class of codes derivable from a good short code. Numerical results for the binary case illustrate the improvement.