Homework Questions Convolutional Codes
Homework Questions Convolutional Codes
Q. Below figure depicts a rate ½, constraint length K = 2, convolutional encoder. Sketch the tree diagram, the trellis
diagram and the state diagram.
Q. The convolutional encoder has the following generator sequences each of length 3.
(1) (1) (1) (2) (2) (2)
(𝑔0 , 𝑔1 , 𝑔2 ) = (1, 1, 1) (𝑔0 , 𝑔1 , 𝑔2 ) = (1, 0, 1)
Determine the encoded sequence for the following input message m = 100101
Q. The block diagram of a binary convolutional encoder is shown below. Draw the state diagram for the
Code.
Q. A rate ½, L = 3 binary convolutional encoder is shown in below figure. Draw the Tree, Trellis and State
Diagrams.
Q. Determine the state and trellis diagram for a convolutional encoder with L = 2, code rate R = 1/3 and
generator sequences given by the following polynomials:
Q. Draw the trellis diagram of the binary convolutional code generated by the below encoder
Q. Draw the state diagram, tree diagram and trellis diagram for the convolutional encoder characterised by
the block diagram in below figure:
Q. Draw the state diagram, tree diagram and trellis diagram for the L = 3, rate 1/3 code
generated by:
g1(X) = X + X2
g2(X) = 1 + X
g3(X) = 1 + X + X2
Q. Draw the state diagram, tree diagram and trellis diagram for the convolutional encoder
characterised by the below block diagram.
Q. Consider the rate r = ½ convolutional encoder illustrated in fig below. Find the generator polynomial
G(D).
Q. g(1) = (1, 1, 1)
g(2) = (1, 0, 1)
Let message sequence = 10011. Find the convolutional codes for given message input.
Q. A convolutional encoder has a single shift register with two stages (i.e., constraint length K = 3), three
mod-2 adders and an output multiplexer. The generator sequences of the encoder as follows:
g(1) = (1, 0, 1) g(2) = (1, 1, 0) g(3) = (1, 1, 1)
Draw the block diagram of the encoder.
Q. Consider the rate r = ½, constraint length K = 2 convolutional encoder below. The code is systematic.
Find the encoder output produced by the message sequence 10111……….
Q. Determine the output from the encoder of figure below for message i/p of M = (1101011110000……..)
Q. Below figure shows the encoder for a rate ½, K = 4 convolutional encoder. Determine the encoder output
produced by the message sequence 10111