On Weierstrass semigroups and the redundancy of improved geometric Goppa codes

G.R. Pellikaan, F. Torres

Research output: Contribution to journalArticleAcademicpeer-review

16 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Improved geometric Goppa codes have a smaller redundancy and the same bound on the minimum distance as ordinary algebraic-geometry codes. For an asymptotically good sequence of function fields we give a formula for the redundancy.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2512-2519
JournalIEEE Transactions on Information Theory
Volume45
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1999

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'On Weierstrass semigroups and the redundancy of improved geometric Goppa codes'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this