LDPC

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LDPC (Low-Density Parity-Check) is a powerful class of linear error-correcting codes known for near-Shannon-limit performance and widespread use in modern high-throughput communication systems.

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instanceOf error-correcting code
linear block code
basedOn Tanner graph
codeType block code
comparedWith Turbo code
designedUsing EXIT chart analysis
density evolution
fullName Low-Density Parity-Check code
linked to: LDPC
hasMatrixType parity-check matrix
hasProperty capacity-approaching
graph-based representation
iterative decoding
near-Shannon-limit performance
sparse parity-check matrix
hasVariant irregular LDPC code
protograph-based LDPC code
quasi-cyclic LDPC code
regular LDPC code
spatially coupled LDPC code
introducedBy Robert G. Gallager
introducedInPublication “Low-Density Parity-Check Codes”
linked to: LDPC
introducedInYear 1962
matrixDensity low density of ones
nodeType check node
variable node
outperforms Turbo code at high block lengths
rediscoveredInDecade 1990s
representedAs bipartite graph
standardizedBy 3GPP
ETSI
IEEE
suitableFor high-throughput hardware implementation
supports very long block lengths
usedInApplication cellular mobile networks
flash memory systems
optical communications
satellite communications
wireless local area networks
usedInStandard 10GBASE-T Ethernet
linked to: 10GBASE-T

5G NR data channels
DOCSIS 3.1
linked to: DOCSIS

DVB-C2
DVB-S2
DVB-S2X
DVB-T2
Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax)
linked to: Wi‑Fi 6

Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be)
linked to: Wi‑Fi CERTIFIED 7
usesDecodingAlgorithm belief propagation
min-sum algorithm
sum-product algorithm

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LDPC fullName Low-Density Parity-Check code
linked to: LDPC
LDPC introducedInPublication “Low-Density Parity-Check Codes”
linked to: LDPC