A 1Mbps 0.18μm CMOS Soft-output Decoder for Product Turbo Codes

A product turbo code (PTC) decoder application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) is designed in 0.18μm 1P6M CMOS with embedded SRAM. From simulation, an operating frequency of 73.1 MHz at typical conditions is obtained, yielding a throughput of 3.8 Mbps with 4 decoding iterations, while consuming 1...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bade, Peter
Other Authors: Gulak, P. Glenn
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
Subjects:
ECC
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17493