Weighing the benefits and drawbacks of an SFN by comparing gain and interference caused by SFN operation

2009 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, BMSB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Plets, David ^a   Verloock, Leen ^a   Joseph, Wout ^a   Martens, Luc ^a   Deventer, Etienne ^a   Gauderis, Hugo ^a  

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Author keywords

Digital Video Broadcasting Handheld; DVB; DVB H; Multiple transmitters; SFN; SFN gain

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING - HANDHELD; DVB; DVB-H; MULTIPLE TRANSMITTERS; SFN; SFN GAIN;

BROADCASTING; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; SIGNAL ENCODING; TRANSMITTERS;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 70350329303     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBMSB.2009.5133741     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. ETSI, EN 300 744 v1.5.1, "Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Framing structure, channel coding and modulation for digital terrestrial television," Nov. 2004.
2. ETSI, EN 302 304 v1.1.1, "Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Transmission System for Handheld Terminals (DVB-H)," Oct. 2004.
3. ETSI, TR 102 377 v1.1.1, "Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); DVB-H Implementation Guidelines," Feb. 2005.
4. ETSI, TR 102 401 v1.1.1, "Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Transmission to Handheld Terminals (DVB-H); Validation Task Force Report," May 2005.
5. D. Plets, W. Joseph, L. Martens, E. Deventer, and H. Gauderis, "Evaluation of Performance Characteristics of a DVB-H Network for Different Reception Conditions," in 2007 IEEE 57th Annual Broadcast Symposium, Washington, D.C., USA, Oct. 2007.
6. D. Plets, W. Joseph, L. Martens, E. Deventer, and H. Gauderis, "Evaluation and Validation of the Performance of a DVB-H Network," in 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, Orlando, Florida, USA, March 2007.
7. D. Plets, W. Joseph, L. Verloock, E. Tanghe, L. Martens, E. Deventer, and H. Gauderis, "Influence of Reception Condition, MPE-FEC rate and Modulation Scheme on Performance of DVB-H Networks," IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting (Special Issue on Quality Issues in Multimedia Broadcasting), vol. 54, no 3, Sept. 2008, pp 590-598.
8. ITU-R Recommendation SM.1708, "Field-strength measurements along a route with geographical coordinate registrations," 2005.
9. ITU-R Recommendation P.1546, "Method for point-to-area predictions for terrestrial services in the frequency range 30 MHz to 3000 MHz," 2003-2005
10. W. Joseph, D. Plets, L. Verloock, E. Tanghe, L. Martens, E. Deventer, and H. Gauderis, "Procedure to Optimize Coverage and Throughput for a DVB-H System Based on Field Trials", IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, vol. 54, no 3, Sept. 2008, pp 347-355.