Digital Video and Audio Broadcasting Technology
A Practical Engineering Guide
2nd Edition
Published on 17. November 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
XX, 586 pages
978-3-642-09522-1 (ISBN)
Description
This essential text for any technician in broadcasting deals with all the most important digital television, sound radio and multimedia standards. The book provides an in-depth look at these subjects in terms of practical experience. In addition it contains chapters on the basics of technologies such as analog television, digital modulation, COFDM or mathematical transformations between time and frequency domains. The attention in each respective field under discussion is focused on aspects of measuring techniques and of measuring practice, in each case consolidating the knowledge imparted with numerous practical examples. Since the entire field of electrical communications technology is traversed in a wide arc, those who are students in this field are not excluded either.
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Series
Edition
2., nd ed. Softcover version of original hardcover edition 2008
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
483
71 s/w Tabellen, 483 s/w Abbildungen
483 black & white illustrations, 71 black & white tables
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Weight
906 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-642-09522-1 (9783642095221)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Walter Fischer
Digitale Fernseh- und Hörfunktechnik in Theorie und Praxis
MPEG-Basisbandcodierung, DVB-, DAB-, ATSC-, ISDB-T-Übertragungstechnik, Messtechnik
Book
01/2009
2nd Edition
Springer
€99.95
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Book
01/2008
2nd Edition
Springer
€106.95
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Content
Introduction.- Analog Television.- The MPEG Data Stream.- Digital Video Signal According to ITU-BT.R.601 (CCIR 601).- High Definition Television - HDTV.- Transforms to and from the Frequency Domain.- MPEG-2 Video Coding.- Compression of Audio Signals to MPEG and Dolby Digital.- Teletext, Subtitles and VPS for DVB.- A Comparison of Digital Video Standards.- Measurements on the MPEG-2 Transport Stream.- Picture Quality Analysis of Digital TV Signals.- Basics Principles of Digital Modulation.- Transmitting Digital Television Signals by Satellite - DVB-S/S2.- DVB-S Measuring Technology.- Broadband Cable Transmission According to DVB-C.- Broadband Cable Transmission According to ITU-T J83B.- Measuring Digital TV Signals in the Broadcast Cable.- Coded Orthogonal Frequency Division Mulitplex.- Terrestrial Transmission of Digital Television Signals.- Measuring DBV-T Signals.- DVB - Digital Video Broadcasting for Handhelds.- Digital Terrestrial TV to North American ATSC Standard.- ATSC/8VSB Measurements.- Digital Terrestrial TV According to ISDB-T.- Digital Audio Broadcasting.- DVB Data Services: MHP and SSU.- DMB-T and T-DMB.- IPTV - Television over the Internet.- DRM - Digital Radio Mondiale.- Structure of DTV Networks and Transmitting Stations.- Digital Television throughout the World - an Overview.