Course detail
Fundamentals of TV Technology
FEKT-BZTVAcad. year: 2012/2013
Basic information about light. Basic principles of TV transmission. Picture scanning. Television screens. Analog television. TV transmission of sound signals. Teletext transmission. TV receivers. Digitization of images. DVB standard. Image and video compression standards (JPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC). Channel coding (RS code, convolution code, interleaving). Digital modulations ((QPSK, QAM, OFDM). DVB receivers. High definition television HDTV. Satellite TV transmission.
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Laboratory practice:
every practice - max. 3 points,
total number of 10 laboratory works - 30 points.
Writing test:
3 questions from rewiev of information - every question max. 20 points - total number max. 60 points,
2 short questions - every question max. 5 points - total number max. 10 points.
Course curriculum
2. Basic principles of TV transmission
3. Picture scanning, Television screens
4. Analog television systems, TV transmission of sound signals
5. TV information systems - Teletext
6. TV receivers
7. DVB standard, image and video compression standards
8. Source coding of sound signals
9. Multiplexing and channel coding, digital modulations
10. DVB receivers, DVB-T and DVB-T2 standards
11. High definition television HDTV nad DVB-H standards
12. Satellite TV transmission DVB-S and DVB-S2
13. 3D television, news in TV technology
Work placements
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Recommended reading
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Lecture
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Syllabus
2. Basic principles of TV transmission
3. Picture scanning (CCD, TV cameras, film scan)
4. Television screens (LC and plasma TV screens)
5. TV transmission of sound signals, teletext transmission
6. Analog television (NTSC, PAL), TV receivers
7. DVB standard, image and video compression standards (JPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4-AVC)
8. Source coding of sound signals
9. Multiplexing and channel coding
10. Digital modulations (QPSK, QAM, OFDM)
11. DVB receivers, high definition television HDTV
12. Satellite TV transmission
13. 3D television
Laboratory exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Transmission of data information in TV signal
3. TV signal
4. Data communication in TV receiver
5. Design of TV cable network
6. Video compression using 3D DCT
7. Video compression
8. Testing of DVB-T signals
9. Testing of DVB-S signals
10. Testing of TV receiver parameters