SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Altera Corporation (Nasdaq: ALTR - news) today released a significantly enhanced version of the Viterbi decoder core that ...

Clearly, wireless LAN (WLAN) systems are a hot topic in the design community. With 802.11b taking off, and 802.11g and 802.11a coming quickly, much attention has been placed on building WLAN access ...

San Diego, Calif. -- August 22, 2007 -- Salamander Error Correction, a division of Komodo Industries, Inc, announced today the availability of the SALxx304d, a very ...

The Viterbi algorithm is renowned as a maximum likelihood (ML) decoding technique for convolutional codes. The path memory unit in an (n,k,m) Viterbi Decoder is responsible for keeping track of the ...

Abstract: This paper features a power-efficient Viterbi decoder targeted for energy-efficient digital communication systems such as mobile and edge applications. An attempt has been made at a ...

Abstract: We present a novel standard convolutional symbols generator (SCSG) block for a multi-parameter reconfigurable Viterbi decoder to optimize resource consumption and adaption of multiple ...

A convolutional encoder can be thought of as a finite state machine (FSM), where each input bit causes a transition to a new state and generates a 2-bit output. Now, at the receiver end, we get only ...

Editor’s Note: The Viterbi Complex Math Unit, or VCU, comprises 75 tailored math instructions to accelerate the processing of communications algorithms, such as those used in power-line communications ...