Ternary maximal self-orthogonal codes of lengths $21,22$ and $23$

Year 2018, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, 1 - 4, 15.01.2018

Makoto Araya Masaaki Harada Yuichi Suzuki

https://doi.org/10.13069/jacodesmath.327391

Abstract

We give a classification
of ternary maximal self-orthogonal codes of lengths $21,22$ and $23$.
This completes a classification
of ternary maximal self-orthogonal codes of lengths up to $24$.

Keywords

Ternary code , Self-dual code , Self-orthogonal code

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