A memory controller including: a fault determination circuit to receive first parity, second parity, and data read out from a first row of a memory device, and determine, based on a result of a first error detection operation using the first parity and a result of a second error detection operation using the second parity, whether the first row is faulty; a parity storage circuit to store a repair parity for repairing a fault of a row of a plurality of rows of the memory device, wherein the plurality of rows constitutes a repair unit, and wherein the repair unit includes the first row and one or more second rows; and a recovery circuit to repair a fault of the first row by using data of at least one of the second rows and the repair parity, when the first row is determined to be a faulty row.

A coding and modulation apparatus and method are presented. The apparatus (10) comprises an encoder (11) that encodes input data into cell words, and a modulator (12) that modulates said cell words into constellation values of a non-uniform constellation. The modulator (12) is configured to use, based on the total number M of constellation points of the constellation and the signal-to-noise ratio SNR in dB, a non-uniform constellation from a group of constellations comprising one or more of predetermined constellations defined by the constellation position vector w.sub.0 . . . b−1, wherein b=M/4.

A communication device includes a modulator, a first encoder and a second encoder, and generates a modulated signal with quadrature amplitude modulation. The modulator generates a modulated signal by mapping each symbol in a data frame that includes data, a first code, and a second code to a signal point among signal points of the quadrature amplitude modulation. The first encoder encodes the data by using a first coding scheme to generate the first code. The second encoder encodes, by using a second coding scheme, a bit string formed from a specified bit in a plurality of bits allocated to each symbol in the data frame to generate the second code. The modulator performs mapping such that each pair of adjacent signal points are different from each other in terms of a value of the specified bit in the plurality of bits.

A method, system, and apparatus for interleaving data including creating a buffer, writing input data, and reading output data out of the buffer.

A method for data transmission includes receiving a data stream from a host device, the data stream as received from the host device including encoded data, separating the encoded data in the data stream into first data blocks and second data blocks, and generating a first forward error correction (FEC) block. The first FEC block includes a first parity section and a first data section, the first parity section includes a first parity bit corresponding to the first data blocks and a second parity bit corresponding to the second data blocks, and the first data section includes the first data blocks and the second data blocks. The method further includes transmitting the first FEC block.

This application discloses a polar code interleaving processing method and apparatus. The method includes: determining N to-be-encoded bits, where N is a positive integer; obtaining a first sequence that includes sequence numbers of N polarized channels, where the first sequence is used to indicate a reliability order of the N polarized channels; performing polar encoding on the N to-be-encoded bits to obtain encoded bits; and performing interleaving processing on the encoded bits based on the first sequence. Because the first sequence used to indicate the reliability of the polarized channels is a sequence already existing in a polar code encoding process, no additional storage resource needs to be used to store the first sequence in the interleaving processing process, thereby reducing use of storage resources.

An optical transmitter includes a first encoder, a first interleaver, a second encoder, a mapper, a second interleaver, and a frame generator. The first encoder is configured to encode data using a staircase code to generate first codewords. The first interleaver is configured to interleave the first codewords using convolutional interleaving to spread a transmission order of the first codewords. The second encoder is configured to encode the interleaved first codewords using a second code to generate second codewords. The mapper is configured to map the second codewords to transmit symbols. The second interleaver is configured to interleave the transmit symbols to distribute the transmit symbols between pilot symbols. The frame generator is configured to generate a transmit frame including the interleaved transmit symbols and the pilot symbols.

This application discloses an Ethernet coding method and apparatus, to adapt to a scenario in which a higher transmission bit error rate is caused by a high bandwidth. The method includes: a transmit end encodes first to-be-encoded information by using a first forward error correction (FEC) codeword, to obtain first encoded data, where the first forward error correction FEC codeword is a Reed-Solomon forward error correction (RS-FEC) codeword; and the transmit end encodes the first encoded data by using a second FEC codeword, to obtain second encoded data, where a code length N and an information bit length K of the second FEC codeword satisfy the following formula:

[00001]$\text{M1}\ast \frac{\text{N}}{\text{K}}\le \text{M2,}$

where M1 is a throughput of the first encoded data, and M2 is a throughput of the second encoded data.

A data processing device includes an average correction processor that corrects input data based on an average value of the input data and outputs average correction data, and reversibly encodes and decodes the average value to generate a decoded average value, an irreversible encoder/decoder that encodes and decodes the average correction data and outputs first and second decoded data, a binary predictor that predicts a magnitude of a restoration error included in the second decoded data based on the first decoded data and the decoded average value and outputs a prediction result as binary data, an error estimator that outputs an estimation error based on the first decoded data, the second decoded data, and the decoded average value, and an operation circuit that outputs output data based on the second decoded data, the binary data, the estimation error, and the decoded average value.

Disclosed is a broadcasting signal transmission device, a broadcasting signal reception device, and a method for transmitting/receiving a broadcasting signal using same. The method for receiving the broadcasting signal comprises the following steps: receiving the broadcasting signal, which includes a transmission frame, wherein the transmission frame includes a plurality of PLPs, which transmit components that constitute a broadcasting service, first signaling information and second signaling information, which include the signaling information of the plurality of PLPs, a first preamble signal, which has been signaled with a preamble format, and a second preamble signal, which has been signaled with pilot pattern information, wherein one of the plurality of PLPs is a base PLP, which includes a program number that corresponds to the broadcasting service and program map table information, which has been signaled with identifying information for each of the PLPs; demodulating the broadcasting signal based on the first and the second preamble signals; FEC decoding the demodulated broadcasting signal; and identifying a PLP group that includes the plurality of PLP from the FEC decoded broadcasting signal based on the first and the second signaling information, decoding at least one PLP of the identified PLP group, and providing the broadcasting service.