Bit error rate analysis of various error correction codes with concatenated RS-convolutional codes
Kalyani R. Chaudharikalyani4sp@gmail.comDepartment of Electronics and TelecommunicationBharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering for WomenPune, Maharashtra, 411043, IndiaView full profile → , *Altaf O. MulaniCorresponding authordraomulani.vlsi@gmail.comDepartment of Electronics and TelecommunicationSKN Sinhgad College of EngineeringPandharpur, Maharashtra, 413304, IndiaView full profile → , Milind P. Gajaremilind.gajare@aissmsioit.orgDepartment of Electronics & TelecommunicationAISSMS Institute of Information TechnologyPune, Maharashtra, 411001, IndiaView full profile → , Vaishali Jadhavvaishali.jadhav@rait.ac.inDepartment of Computer EngineeringRamrao Adik Institute of TechnologyD. Y. Patil UniversityNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400706, IndiaView full profile → , Pranali Yawlepranali.yawale@bharatividyapeeth.eduDepartment of Electronics and TelecommunicationBharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering for WomenPune, Maharashtra, 411043, IndiaView full profile → , Arti Vasant Bangarti.bang@vit.eduDepartment of Electronics and TelecommunicationVishwakarma Institute of TechnologyPune, Maharashtra, 411048, IndiaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 12 May 2025
- Published Online:
- 13 Jan 2026
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JDMSC-2401
- Pages:
- 199–214
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