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Two classes of 2-weight and 3-weight linear codes in terms of Kloosterman sums

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In data storage systems, authentication codes, and some other fields, linear codes with few weights play an important role. In this paper, we use Kloosterman sums to construct two classes of 2-weight and 3-weight linear codes with new parameters.

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The paper was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 12071138, No. 62172219, No. 12171420); Shanghai Natural Science Foundation (No. 22ZR1419600); the open research fund of National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory Southeast University (No. 2022D05), Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province under Grant (ZR2021MA046); Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province under Grant (BK20200268).

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Quan, X., Yue, Q., Li, X. et al. Two classes of 2-weight and 3-weight linear codes in terms of Kloosterman sums. Cryptogr. Commun. 15, 365–380 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12095-022-00604-4

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