List of coding terms - Definition and Overview

This is a list of coding-related terms derived from the Glossary of Telecommunication Terms published as Federal Standard 1037C. Please see the Federal Standard article for copyright-related issues, as not all parts of the source document are in the public domain.

• adaptive predictive coding (APC)
• alphabetic code
• alphanumeric code
• analog decoding
• analog encoding
• analog-to-digital converter (ADC)
• balanced code
• bar code
• Baudot code
• BCH code
• B8ZS
• binary code
• binary-coded decimal (BCD)
• binary-coded decimal notation (BCD)
• binary element
• binary notation
• bipolar signal
• bit configuration
• bit pairing
• B6ZS
• B3ZS
• code
• code (cryptography)
• codec
• code character
• coded character set
• code-division multiple access (CDMA)
• comma-free code
• data network identification code (DNIC)
• delay encoding
• dense binary code
• differential encoding
• differential Manchester encoding
• digital alphabet
• dipulse coding
• direct-sequence spread spectrum
• duobinary signal
• EBCDIC
• error-correcting code
• error-detecting code
• error-detecting system
• escape character (ESC)
• filtered symmetric differential phase-shift keying (FSDPSK)
• gold code
• Gray code
• Hagelbarger code
• Hamming code
• Huffman coding
• hypertext
• linear predictive coding (LPC)
• line code
• Manchester code
• mark
• microcode
• modified AMI code
• motion compensation
• MPEG encoding
• multiple frequency-shift keying (MFSK)
• multiprogramming
• n-ary code
• non-return-to-zero change-on-ones (NRZ1)
• non-return-to-zero (NRZ)
• non-return-to-zero mark (NRZ-M)
• non-return-to-zero space (NRZ-S)
• n-unit code
• one-hot code
• paired disparity code
• parity
• reconstructed sample
• redundant code
• return-to-zero (RZ)
• run-length encoding
• scrambler
• secure transmission
• segmented encoding law
• self-synchronizing code
• shannon
• synchronization code
• time code
• time-gated direct-sequence spread spectrum
• transcoding
• two-out-of-five code
• uniform encoding
• unit-distance code
• variant
• zero-level decoder