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Upper Bounds on the Minimum Distance of Quasi-Cyclic LDPC codes Revisited

Information Theory 2014-01-10 v1 math.IT

Abstract

Two upper bounds on the minimum distance of type-1 quasi-cyclic low-density parity-check (QC LDPC) codes are derived. The necessary condition is given for the minimum code distance of such codes to grow linearly with the code length.

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@article{arxiv.1401.2120,
  title  = {Upper Bounds on the Minimum Distance of Quasi-Cyclic LDPC codes Revisited},
  author = {Alexey Frolov and Pavel Rybin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1401.2120},
  year   = {2014}
}

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4 pages, 1 figure, submitted to IEEE ISIT 2014