Core Concepts
Additive one-weight codes over finite fields are equivalent to multispreads, with parameters characterized for specific field orders.
Abstract
The content discusses the characterization of multispreads and their parameters in finite fields. It covers various constructions, necessary conditions, and special cases related to additive one-weight codes. The paper provides insights into the relationship between multispreads and codes over different field orders.
Introduction:
Multispreads represent special subspace coverings in projective space.
One-weight codes over non-prime fields:
Additive codes equivalence to multispreads.
Dual multifold partitions of a vector space:
Describes partitions and intersections of subspaces.
Special cases:
Conditions for existence and characteristics of multispreads.
Necessary conditions:
Conditions for the existence of multispreads based on key metrics.
Constructions:
Basic and switching constructions for modifying parameters.
Characterization of infinite series of multispreads:
Detailed analysis and characterization based on specific field orders.
Stats
"µ = d qm−t" is used to support key logics.
"λ + µ(qm − 1) = n(qt − 1)" is crucial for parameter characterization.