Decoding binary expansions of low-rate Reed-Solomon codes far beyond the BCH bound
CHARLES T. RETTER
Abstract
CHARLES T. RETTER
Abstract
Binary expansions of low-rate Reed-Solomon codes typically are capable of correcting far more binary errors than guaranteed by the BCH bound on the Reed-Solomon code. Practical decoding algorithms that often correct beyond the true minimum distances of the binary codes are described.
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Binary expansions of low-rate Reed-Solomon codes typically are capable of correcting far more binary errors than guaranteed by the BCH bound on the Reed-Solomon code. Practical decoding algorithms that often correct beyond the true minimum distances of the binary codes are described.
Key concepts: BCH code, Reed–Solomon error correction, Decoding methods, Berlekamp–Welch algorithm, Binary number, List decoding, Computer science, Binary code