Feedback Codes Achieving the Capacity of the Z-Channel

  • Authors:
  • L. G. Tallini;S. Al-Bassam;B. Bose

  • Affiliations:
  • Dipt. di Sci. della Comun., Univ. di Teramo, Teramo;-;-

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

Given the 1 to 0 bit error probability, pisin[0, 1], the capacity of the Z-channel is given by Cz=log2(1+pp/(1-p)-p1/(1-p)). Some new error free feedback coding schemes that achieve the Z-channel capacity are presented.