The ad hoc return channel: A low-cost solution for Brazilian interactive digital TV

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 136-143

  Campista, Miguel Elias M ^a   Moraes, Igor M ^a   Esposito, Pedro Miguel ^a   Amodei Jr , Aurelio ^a   Cunha, Daniel de O ^a   Costa, Luís Henrique M K ^a   Duarte, Otto Carlos M B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL TELEVISION; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; TECHNOLOGY; VIDEO ON DEMAND; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

INTERACTIVE RETURN CHANNEL; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORK;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 33847610623     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2007.284549     Document Type: Article

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