The original turbo codes (TCs), presented in 1993 by Berrou et al., consist of the parallel
concatenation of two rate-1/2 binary recursive systematic convolutional (RSC) codes. This …

L'invention des turbocodes au début des années 90 a véritablement bouleversé le champ
du codage correcteur d'erreur. Des codes relativement simples à construire et à décoder …

Comprehensive introduction to non-binary error-correction coding techniques Non-Binary
Error Control Coding for Wireless Communication and Data Storage explores non-binary …

Non-binary turbo codes are built from recursive systematic convolutional (RSC) component
codes with m inputs (m/spl ges/2). This construction offers better performance than classical …

6. 5 137 7 Performance of BTCs and 139 their Applications 7. 1 Introduction 139 7. 2 Some
Results from the Literatures 139 7. 3 Applications of Block Turbo Codes. 142 7. 3. 1 …

This paper presents several techniques for the very large-scale integration (VLSI)
implementation of the maximum a posteriori (MAP) algorithm. In general, knowledge about …

This tutorial paper gives an overview of the implementation aspects related to turbo
decoders, where the term turbo generally refers to iterative decoders intended for parallel …

For decades, the de facto standard for forward error correction was a convolutional code
decoded with the Viterbi algorithm, often concatenated with another code (eg, a Reed …

Convolutional turbo codes are very flexible codes, easily adaptable to a large range of data
block sizes and coding rates. This is the main reason for their being adopted in the DVB …

Most of advanced wireless standards, such as WiMAX and LTE, have adopted different
convolutional turbo code (CTC) schemes with various block sizes and throughput rates …