We derive a new estimate for the error term in the binomial approximation to the distance distribution of BCH codes. This is an improvement on the earlier bounds by Kasami-Fujiwara-Lin (1985), Vladuts-Skorobogatov (1991), and Krasikov-Litsyn (1995)
Published in:
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
(Volume:45
,
Issue:
1
)
Date of Publication: Jan 1999