Digital Television
Course title: Digital Television
Code: FEIT10L023
Number of credits (ECTS): 6
Weekly number of classes: 3+1+1+0
Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: Basic Course of the Telecommunications
Course goals/Competences: The student will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge of the standards for coding (compression) of video signals, the techniques of transmission of television signals over broadcasting satellite, cable and terrestrial systems and mobile cellular telecommunication systems and the IPTV, and will be able to work for any operator offering television services.
Total available number of classes: 180
Curriculum: Introductory terms: broadcasting, radio and television signals, distribution methods, frequency bands, capacity. Principal approaches to video coding: MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264/AVC. MPEG transport streams. Modulation procedures for digital video broadcasting. Main standards for digital video broadcasting. Satellite digital video broadcasting: DVB-S. Cable digital video broadcasting: DVB-C. Terrestrial digital video broadcasting: DVB-T. DVB-T networks and their planning. Digital video broadcasting to mobile (handheld) devices: DVB-H. Digital video broadcasting in 3G and LTE (MBMS). Digital video broadcasting in WiMAX (MBS). IPTV. Internet television. Regulation of digital video broadcasting.
Literature:
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Compulsory literature |
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No. |
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1 |
Venceslav Kafedziski |
"Lectures in Digital Television" |
Internal script, FEIT, Skopje |
2013 |
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Walter Fischer |
‘’Digital Video and Audio Broadcasting Technology: A practical Engineering Guide’’, Third edition |
Springer |
2010 |
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Wes Simpson |
Video Over IP: IPTV,Internet Video, H.264,P2P, Web TV, and Streaming: A Complete Guide to Understanding the Technology: A complete Guide to Understanding the technology’’ second edition. |
Focal |
2008 |
