Advanced Television Systems for Terrestrial Broadcasting: Some Problems and Some Proposed Solutions

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 958-981

  Schreiber, William F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001388450     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 1558254X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.387095     Document Type: Article

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