DocumentCode
991313
Title
High code rate low-density parity-check codes for optical communication systems
Author
Djordjevic, Ivan B. ; Vasic, Bane
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Volume
16
Issue
6
fYear
2004
fDate
6/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1600
Lastpage
1602
Abstract
A novel family of low-density parity-check codes based on symmetrically repeated difference systems is proposed. Codes from this family have very high code rate, girth at least six, large minimum distance, and significantly outperform conventional Reed-Solomon codes.
Keywords
forward error correction; optical fibre communication; parity check codes; wavelength division multiplexing; high code rate; low-density parity-check codes; optical communication systems; symmetrically repeated difference systems; Bit error rate; Code standards; Encoding; Forward error correction; Gain; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Parity check codes; SONET; Turbo codes;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2004.826807
Filename
1300678
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