Lossless Data Compression

Abstract

This report presents a summary of the key operational concepts and rationale which underlie the requirements for the CCSDS Recommended Standard, Lossless Data Compression (reference [1]). Supporting performance information along with illustrations are also included. This report provides a broad tutorial overview of the CCSDS Lossless Data Compression algorithm and is aimed at helping first-time readers to understand the Recommended Standard.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2013
Accession Number
AD1104422

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Astronomy
  • Charge Coupled Devices
  • Coding
  • Communication Channels
  • Data Compression
  • Data Links
  • Decoding
  • Detectors
  • High Resolution
  • Probability
  • Probability Distributions
  • Small Satellites
  • Soft X Rays
  • Space Systems
  • Spacecraft
  • Statistics

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Microwave Engineering.
  • Radar Systems Engineering.