A Spatially-coupled Type LDPC Code with an NCG of 12 dB for Optical Transmission beyond 100 Gb/s

Kenya Sugihara, Yoshikuni Miyata, Takashi Sugihara, Kazuo Kubo, Hideo Yoshida, Wataru Matsumoto, Takashi Mizuochi

2013 · 126 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

We propose a novel SD-FEC employing the concatenation of a spatially-coupled type irregular LDPC code with a BCH code. Numerical simulations show an NCG of 12.0 dB at a BER of 10−15 with 25.5% redundancy.

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