Handbook of Mobile Broadcasting: DVB-H, DMB, ISDB-T, AND MEDIAFLO [Paperback]

Operators are introducing mobile television and digital video content services globally. The Handbook of Mobile Broadcasting addresses all aspects of these services, providing a comprehensive reference on DVB-H, DMB, ISDB-T, and MediaFLO. Featuring contributions from experts in the field, the text presents technical standards and distribution protocols, offering detailed coverage of video coding, including design methodology and error resilience techniques; state-of-the-art technologies such as signaling, optimization, implementation, and simulation; and applications of mobile broadcasting, including emerging areas and new interactive services.

Standards. An Overview of the Emerging Digital Video BroadcastingHandheld (DVB-H) Technology. An Overview of Digital Video Broadcasting via Satellite Services to Handhelds (DVB-SH) Technology. An Overview of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting for Terrestrial (DMB-T. Overview of ISDB-T: One-Segment Reception. Comparative Study of Mobile Broadcasting Protocols: DVB-H, T-DMB, MBMS, and MediaFLO. Optimization and Simulation. Hardware and Software Architectures for Mobile Multimedia Signal Processing. Development of an H.264/AVC Main Profile Video Decoder Prototype Using a Platform-Based SOC Design Methodology. H.264/AVC Video Codec Design: A Hardwired Approach. Low-Power Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) for Mobile Broadcasting Applications. Application Layer Forward Error Correction for Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting. Technology. Time and Frequency Synchronization Schemes for OFDM-Based Mobile Broadcasting. Antenna Diversity Schemes Suitable for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)-Based Standards. Soft Handover Techniques for Time-Slicing-Based Broadcast Systems. Transmission Aspects and Service Discovery Strategy for Seamless Handover in DVB-H. Radio Resource Management Schemes for Mobile Terrestrial and Satellite Broadcl!