A method for generating an LDPC (low-density parity check) code with a required error floor, comprising: using a parity generation circuit to generate an LDPC code; using a detection circuit to detect the LDPC code according to a plurality of trapping set cores in a database and to generate at least one piece of trapping-set-core information; using a verification circuit to perform an important sampling simulation according to the LDPC code and each trapping-set-core information separately to obtain an estimated error floor for each trapping-set-core information; using the verification circuit to separately compare each of the estimated error floors with an expected error floor; and when all of the estimated error floors are lower than or equal to the expected error floor, using the verification circuit to output the LDPC code.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to techniques for compactly describing lifted low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. A method by a transmitting device generally includes selecting a first lifting size value and a first set of lifting values; generating a first lifted LDPC code by applying the first set of lifting values to interconnect edges in copies of a parity check matrix (PCM) having a first number of variable nodes and a second number of check nodes; determining a second set of lifting values for generating a second lifted LDPC code for a second lifting size value based on the first lifted PCM and the first set of lifting values; encoding a set of information bits based the first lifted LDPC code or the second lifted LDPC code to produce a code word; and transmitting the code word.

The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A channel encoding method in a communication or broadcasting system includes identifying an input bit size, determining a block size (Z), determining an LDPC sequence for LDPC encoding, and performing the LDPC encoding based on the LDPC sequence and the block size.

A method for performing low density parity check (LDPC) coding of a transmitter in a wireless communication system, according to the present disclosure, may comprise the steps of: acquiring a proto-matrix corresponding to a protograph; on the basis of weights and lifting factors of columns of the proto-matrix, acquiring one or more permuted vectors corresponding to each of the columns, a first permuted vector included in the one or more permuted vectors having been randomly generated; distributing the one or more permuted vectors for each row of a corresponding column; on the basis of the distributed one or more permuted vectors, acquiring a plurality of lifted sub matrices corresponding to a plurality of elements of the proto-matrix; generating a base graph on the basis of the plurality of lifted sub matrices; generating a parity check matrix (PCM) on the basis of the base graph; and performing LDPC coding by using the PCM.

A transmitting apparatus and a receiving apparatus are provided. The transmitting apparatus includes an encoder configured to generate a low density parity check (LDPC) codeword by performing LDPC encoding, an interleaver configured to interleave the LDPC codeword, and a modulator configured to modulate the interleaved LDPC codeword according to a modulation method to generate a modulation symbol. The interleaver performs interleaving by dividing the LDPC codeword into a plurality of groups, rearranging an order of the plurality of groups in group units, and dividing the plurality of rearranged groups based on a modulation order according to the modulation method.

A low density parity check (LDPC) encoder, an LDPC decoder, and an LDPC encoding method are disclosed. The LDPC encoder includes first memory, second memory, and a processor. The first memory stores an LDPC codeword having a length of 16200 and a code rate of 3/15. The second memory is initialized to 0. The processor generates the LDPC codeword corresponding to information bits by performing accumulation with respect to the second memory using a sequence corresponding to a parity check matrix (PCM).

A method for encoding a quasi-cyclic low-density parity-check (LDPC) code according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise the steps of: generating a multi-edge LDPC code matrix including a high rate code matrix and a single parity check code matrix; and encoding a signal by using the multi-edge LDPC code matrix, wherein the single parity check code matrix includes a first matrix having a non-row-orthogonal structure matrix and a second matrix having a pure row-orthogonal structure, which are concatenated.

This application relates to communicating information between communication devices. A channel coding method is disclosed. A communication device obtains an input sequence of K bits. The communication device encodes the input sequence using a low density parity check (LDPC) matrix H, to obtain an encoded sequence. The LDPC matrix H is determined according to a base matrix and a lifting factor Z. The base matrix includes m rows and n columns, m is greater than or equal to 5, and n is greater than or equal to 27. The lifting factor Z satisfies a relationship of 22*Z≥K. According to the encoding method provided in the embodiments, information bit sequences of a plurality of lengths can be encoded for transmission between the communication devices.

An encoding method includes, when a first code rate K/Nmax is less than or equal to a code rate threshold Rt, reading a first matrix from a preset code table based on a second matrix. The second matrix includes a matrix that is read from the preset code table and that corresponds to a maximum supported code length Nmax and Rt, where K is an integer and N is an integer. The method also includes reading K rows and (N−K) columns starting from a preset first location in the first matrix to obtain a third matrix. The method further includes adding a unit matrix with K rows and K columns to a left side of the third matrix to obtain a generator matrix of an (N, K) linear block code. K rows and (Nmax−Nmax×Rt) columns of the second matrix in a first direction are consistent with K rows and (Nmax−Nmax×Rt) columns of the first matrix in a second direction.

Methods and apparatuses for generating optimized LDPC codes are proposed. One of the methods is a method for generating an optimized LDPC code for an asymmetric transmis¬ sion channel. The method includes receiving an initial LDPC code for the asymmetric transmission channel. Further, the method includes performing a density evolution threshold optimization for the initial LDPC code in order to obtain the optimized LDPC code for the asymmetric transmission channel. A uniformly mixed symmetric channel density for the asymmetric transmission channel is used in the density evolution threshold optimization.