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  Editors-in-chief: C. A. Athanasiadis, T. Lam, A. Munemasa, H. Van Maldeghem
ISSN 0925-9899 (print) • ISSN 1572-9192 (electronic)
 

A Ring Theoretic Construction of Hadamard Difference Sets in \Bbb Z 8 n\times \Bbb Z 2 n

Xiang-dong Hou
Department of Mathematics and Statistics Wright State University Dayton Ohio 45435

DOI: 10.1007/s10801-005-2512-4

Abstract

Let S= GR(2 3, n) S={\rm GR}(2^3, n) be the Galois ring of characteristic 2 3 and rank n and let R= S[ X]/( X 2, 2 X -4) R=S[X]/(X^2,\,2X-4) . We give an explicit construction of Hadamard difference sets in ( R,+) @ \Bbb Z 8 n\times \Bbb Z 2 n (R,+)\cong{\Bbb Z}_8^n\times{\Bbb Z}_2^n .}

Pages: 181–187

Keywords: keywords bent function; finite Frobenius local ring; Galois ring; Hadamard difference set

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