Matching Viterbi Decoders and Reed-Solomon Decoders in a Concatenated System

This chapter contains sections titled:

• Introduction

• Concatenated Coding System with Convolutional Codes and Reed-Solomon Codes

• Soft-Output Viterbi Decoding and Reed-Solomon codes

• Iterative Decoding

• Improvements of the NASA/ESA Standard Coding System for Deep Space Missions

• Conclusions

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• References