LTE / WiFi Viterbi decoder Product code: TC1720

TC1720 is a high throughput and low latency Viterbi decoder optimized for WiFi and LTE applications. It covers optionally also WCDMA specifications.

Functional coverage:

• 3GPP LTE
• 64-states convolutional code with tail biting
• 20 to 1024 bits payload with bit-granularity
• Rate matching support
• Inverse bit selection including LLR combining in case of repetition
• Inverse bit collection
• Sub-block deinterleaving
• CRC check (CRC24A/CRC24B/CRC16B/CRC8B) with scrambling mask
• WiFi
• 64-states convolutional code with tail bits
• 1 to 64536 bytes payload with byte-granularity
• Code rates 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6
• 3GPP-WCDMA
• 256-states convolutional code with tail bits
• 1 to 504 bits payload with bit-granularity
• Code rate 1/2 and 1/3

Features:

• Scalable throughput/area level, selectable prior Core synthesis (3 levels)
• High throughput reachable(1-2 Gbps)
• Very low latency
• On-the-fly change of mode, block length, code rate and traceback length
• Parameterized traceback length
• No external memory required
• Channel quality estimator
• Low power Core
• Silicon proven
• ASIC Core: Verilog or VHDL RTL source code
• FPGA Core available on all popular Altera, Lattice and Xilinx devices

Related Cores:

• Multi mode CTC / CC encoder (TC1750)
• 4G multi mode decoder (TC1700)