Turbo decoding with iterative estimation of channel parameters
US7840884B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 23, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L1/0066
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method and decoding device for decoding a convolutionally coded input data signal y. The input data signal is multiplied with a scaling factor Lc(8) and then demultiplexed (6). The demultiplexed input data signal LcS is then turbo decoded (5) in order to obtain decoder output likelihood ratio data Λ. The scaling factor Lc is updated (7) for a next iteration in dependence on a combination of a posteriori likelihood data based on turbo decoded output data Λ and a priori likelihood data based on the demultiplexed signal LcS.
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