Lowering Error Floors for Hard Decision Decoding of OFEC Code
Information Theory
2025-07-17 v1 math.IT
Abstract
Stall patterns are known to cause an error floor in hard decision decoding of the OFEC code. We propose a novel stall pattern removal algorithm that lowers the error floor of state-of-the-art algorithms by an order of magnitude
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@article{arxiv.2507.12155,
title = {Lowering Error Floors for Hard Decision Decoding of OFEC Code},
author = {Jasper Lagendijk and Yunus Can Gültekin and Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming and Gabriele Liga and Alex Alvarado},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.12155},
year = {2025}
}
Comments
4 pages, 4 figures; accepted to SC4 of ECOC 2025