Inspec keywords: parallel architectures; decoding; microcomputer applications; cellular arrays; parallel processing; VLSI

Other keywords: expanded to consecutive stages; trade-off; arbitrary number of stages; VLSI systolic arrays; Viterbi decoding; degree of integration; computation speed; decoding procedures; 2D parallel processing; Viterbi algorithm; trellis search parallelism

Subjects: Computer architecture; Semiconductor integrated circuits; Communications computing; Microprocessors and microcomputers