Informationen zum Autor David R. Goff, Kimberly Hansen, Michelle K. Stull Klappentext From the most basic video signal to complex multi-channel high definition video, this book details the methods of encoding video signals (including AM, FM, and digital encoding), the advantages and disadvantages of all encoding methods, and the expected performance of each method. A discussion of the the fiber optic components - such as lasers, LEDs, detectors, connectors, and other components - that are best for video transmission applications is also included. A glossary of terms, appendices of standards and publications, and a complete index round out this comprehensive guide. A detailed guide to the techniques and hardware required to transmit video over optical fiber Covers broad range of applications: cable T.V., studio-to-studio transmissions, medical imaging, distance learning, security and surveillance, and intelligent traffic systems Zusammenfassung Serves as a reference to the techniques and hardware required to transmit video signals over optical fiber. From the basic video signal to complex multi-channel high definition video, this book details the methods of encoding video signals, the advantages and disadvantages of encoding methods, and the expected performance of each method. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; A Brief History of Video Transmission; Brief History of Fiber Optics; Convergence of Video & Fiber; Basband Video Transmission; CATV Applications; Digitized Video: Uncompressed; Digitized Video: Compressed; Transmitting Video: Copper vs. Fiber; Characteristics of Optical Fiber; Designing Fiber Optic Baseband Video Systems; Designing Fiber Optic CATV Systems; Designing Fiber Optic Digitized Video Systems; Fiber Optic Baseband Video Links; Fiber Optic CATV Video Links; Fiber Optic Digitized Video Links; Pushing the Limit: Long-haul Transmission; Limitations due to Nonlinearities; The Future for Video and Fiber; Glossary of Terms; Bibliography; Index...

Autorentext
David R. Goff, Kimberly Hansen, Michelle K. Stull

Klappentext

From the most basic video signal to complex multi-channel high definition video, this book details the methods of encoding video signals (including AM, FM, and digital encoding), the advantages and disadvantages of all encoding methods, and the expected performance of each method. A discussion of the the fiber optic components - such as lasers, LEDs, detectors, connectors, and other components - that are best for video transmission applications is also included. A glossary of terms, appendices of standards and publications, and a complete index round out this comprehensive guide.
A detailed guide to the techniques and hardware required to transmit video over optical fiber
Covers broad range of applications: cable T.V., studio-to-studio transmissions, medical imaging, distance learning, security and surveillance, and intelligent traffic systems

Zusammenfassung
Serves as a reference to the techniques and hardware required to transmit video signals over optical fiber. From the basic video signal to complex multi-channel high definition video, this book details the methods of encoding video signals, the advantages and disadvantages of encoding methods, and the expected performance of each method.

Inhalt

Introduction; A Brief History of Video Transmission; Brief History of Fiber Optics; Convergence of Video & Fiber; Basband Video Transmission; CATV Applications; Digitized Video: Uncompressed; Digitized Video: Compressed; Transmitting Video: Copper vs. Fiber; Characteristics of Optical Fiber; Designing Fiber Optic Baseband Video Systems; Designing Fiber Optic CATV Systems; Designing Fiber Optic Digitized Video Systems; Fiber Optic Baseband Video Links; Fiber Optic CATV Video Links; Fiber Optic Digitized Video Links; Pushing the Limit: Long-haul Transmission; Limitations due to Nonlinearities; The Future for Video and Fiber; Glossary of Terms; Bibliography; Index