ISlT 2003, Yokohama, Japan, June 29 -July 4, 2003
Consta-Abelian codes over Galois rings in the DFT domain
Kiran. T, and
B.
Sundar RajanECE Dept., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012, India {kirant(Oprotocol., bsrajanQ}ece.iisc.ernet.in
Abstract - Using Twisted-DFT, we characterize Consta-Abelian codes over Galois rings that are closed under two kinds of monomials.
I. INTRODUCTION AND PRELIMINARIES
For a primep, Galois ring &a.,' = 2,.[ x ] / ~ ( x ) , where
4(z)
is a monic irreducible polynomial of degree 1 over Zp[2] [l]. If G = C,-1 @. .
. @CO,
is an Abelian group of order n =nlL',
mx,the twisted group ring R:a,lG [2] is defined by imposing in the Rp,l-module G the following multiplication on each of the generators g(mh) of the cyclic subgroup c k : Simh). g { m h ) =
$'k(gtmh),$mh))S'i2h), where g:Zk) E and
where
pk,
an element of order r k belongs to the cyclic sub- group of size p' - 1 in R;a,l. For n permutations TO,.. . ,
Kn-1of &a,' and a permutation r of In = { O , l , . ~ . , n
-
1) acode C over Rpa,l is said to be rr-invariant if
rr(4
=( r o ( c ~ ( o ) ) , T i ( c T ( i ) ) ,
.
.. ,
T n - l ( ~ ~ ( ~ - l ) ) ) E C for all 3 =( G J , C ~ , . . . , C ~ - ~ ) E C. Consta-Abelian codes are ideals in the twisted group ring R:a,,G. For
p
= @ , - I , . .. , PO)
these are also called B-constacyclic codes. For every codeword Z = (Q,. . . ,
C n - 1 ) in the P-constacyclic code, the monomial- permuted vectorrr(4
= ( r o ( c o ~ j ) ,. . .
, r , + - l ( q n - l ) e j ) ) also belon to the code for all values of j , where r i ( c i e j ) =(n,=, p:')
ciaj and kx is such that i x + j , = mxk, + ( i x $ j x ) where i @Ij denotes the mixed-radix addition with mx asradixes 131. Let <A be a primitive m x r x - t h root of unity in the cyclic group of order p"
-
1 in the extension ring R p n , l mand "yx =
ctx,
CYA =si"
be mx-th root ofPA
and mx-th rootof unity-respectively for all X = 0 , 1 , .
. .
, r-
1. The TDFT vector A = (A0,...,
A n . - l ) E R;a,lm of a'= ( u o , . ..
, a n - 1 ) E RFa.1 is defined as Aj = ( n ; ~ ~ y ~ c ~ > ~ ~ ) ai where i = [ i , . - l , . . . , i o l and j = [ j , - l , . . . , j o l are mixed-radix representations of i , j. The TDFT satisfies all the proper- ties mentioned in [4] for a constacyclic DFT. Let (TO be the F'robenius automorphism of I t p a , l m then U = U; is an au- tomorphism of Rpa,lm that fixes Rp.1 Rpa,lm. Moreover, for j E I,, u k ( A j ) = Ai, where i = [i,-~,i,-~,...,i01 with ix =(w + q k j , ) modulo mx for all X = 0 , 1 , . . . , r - 1 (Conjugate symmetry property). Let 4: denote a mapping from Im, to Imx which maps j x to (* + q k j x ) . Let
ak
denote the mapping i = [ i r - l , i r - 2 , .. . ,
io] to @(i) =r ~ ~ - l ( ~ , - ~ ) , ~ ~ - 2 ( ~ ~ - z ) , . . . , ~ ~ ( ~ ~ ) l . Foreveryj E I,, theset
= { @ ' ( j ) , iP 2 ( j ) ,
. .
.,
a e i - ' ( j ) } where ej is the smallest integer such that C P " j ( j ) = j, is called the cyclotomic coset7 3
'This work was partly supported by CSIR, India, through Re- search Grant (22(0298)/99/EMR-I1) to B.S.Rajan.
modulo n containing rj1
.
A linear code C over Rpa,l is consta- Abelian iff it satisfies the conjugate-symmetry property and the set Cj = { A jI
15 E C} = p"j &a,lei, an ideal of the subringq a , l e j where 0
5
qj5
a.In this paper, we study P-constacyclic codes which are also invariant under the monomid-permutations d b ) U b and r<'>Qn. where: (i)
ub
is defined by, [il = [i , - I , . . . , i o 1 -$[ b , - l i , - l , . . . ,boio] for b =
[ L 1 , . . .
,bel E I, such that gcd(b,,mx) = 1 and T AI
(b,'-
1 ) for all A. The as- sociated permutationd b )
= ( r f ) ,. . . ,T??~)
is given by r y ) ( a i ) = n L z : $ ' k(
gmh b'lik .ui) and (ii) for ns =r L i
mx,Qns takes i
+
( i+
n , ) modulo n and the associated permu- tation A<'> = (r:",.. . ,
r::;) is given by ai) = ai for 05
i<
n,+l-
ns and for n,+l-
ns5
i<
n, ai) = n L z : + h(
gmr, ai), where 6t) denotes the"carry value" in the k-th radix-component due t o addition [i
+
n , l .11. TDFT DOMAIN CHARACTERIZATION
Definition 1 (a) For any j E I n such that [jl=[Ol 0 , .
. .
, 0 , j,i#O , j p - l ,
. . . ,
jol and p 2 h>
s 2 0 , let the set J @ , " ) ( j ) beX X E I m A ; X = h-1, h - 2 , .
. . ,
S. (ai) For every xs), 1 , . . .,
r-1,let q 5 : I b A denote the mapping from I m x to Im, that maps j x to
+
b;"jA) and let @ k , b be the map which mapsrjl
Theorem 1 A length n = mr-1mr-2..
.
mo P-constacyclic code with Cj = p"JRpa,lej for any j E In is (i) r(*'Ub- invariant a# Ci = p"j&-,rei when some element of [i] i s of the form @ k 3 b ( [ j l ) for some k. (ii) r<"Qn,-invariant h ifl Ci = pqJRpa,lei when j 2 n,+l and some element of [il be- longs to ~ ( ~ - ' l ~ ) ( j ) ,= 1 for all A, Theorem 1 char- acterizes (i) Quasicyclic-Abelian codes and (ii) &invariant Abelian codes. Given the TDFT characterization of a
p-
constacyclic code, we obtain the characterization of its dual code (w.r.t normal inner product).
ih+6!"'
{Yo,-
, O l j p 1 . . . , j h , ~ h - - 1 , X h - 2 , . . .,
~ , , j ~ - ~ , . .. ,jol}
f o r all(
( b y 1;,' )h xk,b,-l
to aklb(rji) =
r4T-l (jr-l),4:5-z(jT-2), . .
. , & 7 b o ( j o ) i .h
For the special case of
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