SKYPLEX - DISTRIBUTED UP-LINK FOR DIGITAL TELEVISION VIA SATELLITE

Authors
Citation
C. Elia et E. Colzi, SKYPLEX - DISTRIBUTED UP-LINK FOR DIGITAL TELEVISION VIA SATELLITE, IEEE transactions on broadcasting, 42(4), 1996, pp. 305-313
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Telecommunications,"Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
ISSN journal
00189316
Volume
42
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
305 - 313
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9316(1996)42:4<305:S-DUFD>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
This paper introduces a novel concept of distributed up-link for digit al television via satellite. A number of broadcasters situated in diff erent geographical locations can independently have direct access to t he satellite for multiplexing and direct-to-home transmission. The sys tem utilises advanced on-board processing techniques for the multiplex ing of signals into a single multiprogramme transport stream. The down -link transmission is in accordance with the European standard for dig ital video broadcasting.