New Bounds on the Distance Distribution of Extended Goppa Codes

  • Authors:
  • Simon Litsyn;Sarit Zur

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Electrical Engineering Systems, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel;Department of Electrical Engineering Systems, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel

  • Venue:
  • Finite Fields and Their Applications
  • Year:
  • 2002

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Abstract

We derive new estimates for the error term in the binomial approximation to the distance distribution of extended Goppa codes. This is an improvement on the earlier bounds by Vladuts and Skorobogatov, and Levy and Litsyn.