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Fig. 2.10
Construct a
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01010
00110
00111
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11110
1 0100
11000
11001
1 0011
11111
CA ( 12 , 2 5
, 3 ) from a
DCA ( 4 , 3 ; 2 )
R
(
i
,
u
,
e
) = (
d i 1 +
u
), (
d i 2 +
u
), (
d i 3 +
u
+
e
), (
d i 4 +
u
+
e
),
e
,
G . These nv 2
nv 2
v 5
where u
,
e
row vectors form a CA
(
,
,
3
)
.
2 5
Example 2.7 From the DCA
)
in Fig. 2.10 using this method. Each row vector in the DCA would produce four row
vectors in the CA since there are four value combinations of u and e .
(
4
,
3
;
2
)
in Fig. 2.8 , we can construct a CA
(
12
,
,
3
There are also constructive methods to produce CAs of higher strength from
DCAs. For example, CAs of strength 5 can be built with the methods in [ 7 ].
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