Digital television technology

Author: Zhao Jianyong
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a general introductory textbook on digital television technology. It emphasizes the explanation of fundamental concepts and provides an in-depth yet accessible introduction to the basic principles and functions of digital television technology. The book consists of 9 chapters, covering topics such as an overview of digital television, source coding, multiplexing, channel coding, modulation techniques, digital television standards, conditional access of digital television, multimedia technology, interactive television, and the reception of digital television. Each chapter is followed by exercises and discussion questions. To facilitate the learning of students with no prior knowledge of television, the book includes basic knowledge of analog television in Appendix A. Appendix B provides an index of acronyms and terms. This book can be used as a textbook for "Digital Television" courses in electronic engineering programs at universities and colleges, or as a reference for engineers and technicians working in digital television, communications, multimedia, and electronic engineering. This book is a general introductory textbook on digital television technology. It emphasizes the explanation of fundamental concepts and provides an in-depth yet accessible introduction to the basic principles and functions of digital television technology. The book consists of 9 chapters, covering topics such as an overview of digital television, source coding, multiplexing, channel coding, modulation techniques, digital television standards, conditional access of digital television, multimedia technology, interactive television, and the reception of digital television. Each chapter is followed by exercises and discussion questions. To facilitate the learning of students with no prior knowledge of television, the book includes basic knowledge of analog television in Appendix A. Appendix B provides an index of acronyms and terms. This book can be used as a textbook for "Digital Television" courses in electronic engineering programs at universities and colleges, or as a reference for engineers and technicians working in digital television, communications, multimedia, and electronic engineering. This book is accompanied by an electronic teaching package. Those in need may contact the publisher for free provision.