In this letter we present a low-complexity architecture designed for the decoding of block turbo codes. In particular we simplify the implementation of Pyndiah's algorithm by not storing any of the concurrent codewords generated by the list decoder.
['Christophe Vanstraceele', 'Benoit Geller', 'Jean-Marc Brossier', 'Jean-Pierre Barbot']
A low complexity block turbo decoder architecture - [transactions letters]