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Despite the theoretical and practical significance of BCH codes, the exact minimum distance and dimension remain unknown for many families. This paper establishes the precise minimum distance and dimension of narrow-sense BCH codes $\C_{(q,…
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Let $\mathcal{C}_{(q,q^m+1,3,h)}$ denote the antiprimitive BCH code with designed distance 3. In this paper, we demonstrate that the minimum distance $d$ of $\mathcal{C}_{(q,q^m+1,3,h)}$ equals 3 if and only if $\gcd(2h+1,q+1,q^m+1)\ne1$.…
Negacyclic BCH codes are an important subclass of negacyclic codes and are the best linear codes in most cases, but their parameters are hard to determine. In this paper, we mainly study two types of negacyclic BCH codes of length…
Discovered by Bose, Chaudhuri and Hocquenghem, the BCH family of error correcting codes are one of the most studied families in coding theory. They are also among the best performing codes, particularly when the number of errors being…
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