• DocumentCode
    996035
  • Title

    New feedback Viterbi decoder for digital VCRs

  • Author

    Kitaori, Shoji

  • Author_Institution
    Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    8/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    669
  • Lastpage
    671
  • Abstract
    A feedback Viterbi decoder that is not affected by rapid fluctuation in the spacing loss has been developed for digital VCRs. The bit error rate was decreased to less than 1/5 of the value found in conventional Viterbi decoders
  • Keywords
    Viterbi decoding; digital magnetic recording; feedback; video tape recorders; bit error rate; digital VCR; feedback Viterbi decoder; spacing loss; Decoding; Feedback; Flowcharts; Fluctuations; History; Interference; Signal to noise ratio; Video recording; Viterbi algorithm; White noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0098-3063
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/30.468025
  • Filename
    468025