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How many redundant bits are added in block codes for k information bits and n code bits?(a) n+k(b) n-k(c) k^2(d) n^2The question was asked at a job interview.My question is from Block Codes and Finite Fields topic in chapter Equalization, Diversity and Channel Coding of Wireless/Mobile |
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Answer» RIGHT option is (B) n-k The explanation is: In block encoder, k information bits are encoded into n code bits. A total of n-k redundant bits are added to the k information bits for the purpose of DETECTING and CORRECTING errors. |
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