Digital Television Systems

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Marcelo S. AlencarCambridge University Press, 3/19/2009EAN 9780521896023, ISBN10: 0521896029Hardcover, 310 pages, 24.7 x 17.4 x 1.9 cmLanguage: EnglishDigital television is a multi billion-dollar industry with commercial systems now being deployed worldwide. In this concise yet detailed guide, you will learn about the standards that apply to fixed-line and mobile digital television, as well as the underlying principles involved. The digital television standards are presented to aid understanding of new systems in the market and reveal the variations between different systems used throughout the world. Discussions of source and channel coding then provide the essential knowledge needed for designing reliable new systems. Throughout the book the theory is supported by over 200 figures and tables, whilst an extensive glossary defines practical terminology. This is an ideal reference for practitioners in the field of digital television. It will also appeal to graduate students and researchers in electrical engineering and computer science, and can be used as a textbook for graduate courses on digital television systems.ContentsList of figuresList of tables1. Fundamentals of digital television2. Audio and video coding3. Fundamentals and standards of video and audio compression Jean Felipe Fonseca de Oliveira and José Ewerton Pombo de Farias4. Channel coding for digital television Valdemar Cardoso da Rocha Jr.5. Digital and analog transmission systems6. Advanced Transmission Systems Committee Standard (ATSC)7. Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) Jeronimo Silva Rocha, Paulo Ribeiro Lins Júnior and Mozart Grizi Correia Pontes8. Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting for Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (ISDB)9. International System for Digital Television (ISDTV) Mylène Christine Queiroz de Farias and Marcelo Menezes de Carvalho10. Digital Terrestrial Television Multimedia Broadcasting (DTMB) Marcelo Menezes de Carvalho and Mylène Christine Queiroz de FariasA. Evolution of television standardsB. Signal analysisC. Random signal and noiseIndexBibliography. Show more