Nested Polar Codes Achieve the Shannon Rate-Distortion Function and the Shannon Capacity

Abstract

It is shown that nested polar codes achieve the Shannon rate-distortion function for arbitrary (binary or non-binary) discrete memoryless sources and the Shannon capacity of arbitrary discrete memoryless channels.

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