On three weights in cyclic codes with two zeros

  • Authors:
  • Gary Mcguire

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland

  • Venue:
  • Finite Fields and Their Applications
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

We show that the dual code of the binary cyclic code of length 2^m-1 with two zeros @a,@a^d cannot have three weights in the case that m is even and d=0(mod3). The proof involves the partial calculation of a coset weight distribution.