MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and Principles of the DVB System
Satellite television is part of the lives of millions of television viewers worldwide and its influence is set to increase significantly with the launch of digital satellite television services. This comprehensive reference book, written by the au...
Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Colour television: a review of current standards; Digitization of video signals; Source coding: compression of video and audio signals; Source multiplexing; Scrambling and conditional access; Channel coding (forward error correction); Modulation by digital signals; Reception of digital TV signals; Middleware and interoperability aspects; Evolution: state of the art and perspectives; Appendices A-H; Glossary of abbreviations, words and expressions; Bibliography; Index