Title:
ATM & MPEG-2 : intergrating digital video into broadband networks
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Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1998
ISBN:
9780132437004
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Summary
Summary
MPEG-2 and ATM are technologies that are the enabling factors for services like video on demand or digital video broadcasting. The understanding of these technologies is of importance to: people in the TV/broadcast industry and people working in the telecommunications area. This work describes these technologies in the revolution of digital video.
Table of Contents
List of Figures |
List of Tables |
Preface |
Acknowledgments |
1 Introduction |
New Services and New Technologies |
Network Technologies: Broadband ISDN and ATM |
Digital Video Technologies: ISO/IEC's Moving Pictures Experts Group (MPEG) |
Network Technologies: Access Networks |
Video in Future Information Systems |
2 Video and Audio Fundamentals |
Video and Audio Fundamentals On A Page |
Video Fundamentals |
Aspects of the Human Sense of Seeing |
Colorspaces |
RGB (Red, Green, Blue) |
YUV and YCrCb |
Sampling of Chrominance and Luminance Values |
Interlacing |
Digital Video Formats |
ITU-R 601 Recommendation |
Source Input Format (SIF) and Common Interchange Format (CIF) |
Audio Fundamentals |
Aspects of the Human Sense of Hearing |
Basic Terms and Concepts |
Digital Representation of Sound |
To Get More Details |
3 MPEG-2 |
MPEG-2 On A Page |
The MPEG-2 Standards |
MPEG-2 Video |
Introduction |
MPEG-2 Video the Basics |
Video Sequence |
Frame |
Pictures, Macroblocks and Blocks |
Slices |
Fields |
Data Compression Used in MPEG-2 Video |
MPEG-2 Video The Video Bitstream Syntax |
MPEG-2 Video Scalability |
Spatial Scalability |
Temporal Scalability |
SNR Scalability |
Data Partitioning |
MPEG-2 Video Profiles and Levels |
MPEG Audio |
Introduction |
Layers 1, 2, and 3 |
MPEG Audio Compression and Encoding |
PDU Structure |
Coding Modes |
MPEG-2 Audio Additions |
Compatibility and Matrixing |
Adaptive Multichannel Prediction |
The NBC Work Group |
MPEG-2 Systems |
Introduction |
Transport Streams and Program Streams |
MPEG-2 System Syntax Hierarchy |
The Transport Packet |
The Adaptation Field |
Splicing of Transport Streams |
The PES Packet |
Program Specific Information |
PSI Table Sections |
The Program Clock Reference |
Error Detection in MPEG-2 Systems |
MPEG-2 Digital Storage Medium Command and Control (DSM-CC) |
Introduction |
User-to-Network Operations |
User-to-Network Messages |
User-to-User Operations |
Application Download Communication |
Client-Server Communication |
To Get More Details |
4 Broadband Network Technologies |
Broadband Network Technologies On A Page |
History and Background of B-ISDN |
Abilities and Benefits of B-ISDN |
Introduction |
Application Independence |
Bandwidth Efficiency |
LAN-MAN-WAN Integration |
Bandwidth Granularity |
Dynamic Bandwidth |
Variable Connection Quality |
Description of Selected Network Elements and Structures |
Introduction |
Network Elements |
Reference Points |
Public Network Elements |
B-ISDN Protocols |
Introduction |
Physical/Convergence Layer |
Transmission Convergence Layer |
Physical Media Dependent Layer |
SONET and SDH |
SONET STS-3c and SDH STM-1 T ransmission Convergence Sublayer |
SDH STM-1 and SONET STS-3c Frame Generation and Extraction |
E3 |
DS-3 |
Header Error Control (HEC) |
Cell Delineation |
ATM Layer |
VPI and VCI |
PTI |
CLP |
HEC |
ATM Layer Quality of Service (QoS) |
ATM Adaptation Layer (AAL) |
AAL-1 |
CS and SAR |
AAL-5 |
CS and SAR |
B-ISDN Services |
Signaling |
UNISignaling |
UNI Signaling Message Flow |
UNI Signaling Messages and IE's |
To Get More Details . . . |
5 Access Networks |
Access Networks On A Page |
Access Networks The Basics |
Access Network Types |
Introduction |
FTTC |
ADSL/VDSL |
HFC |
FTTH |
Satellite and Terrestrial Distribution |
MMDS/LMDS |
To Get More Details . . . |
6 Video in Broadband Networks |
Video in Broadband Networks On A Page |
Introduction |
The ATM Forum Video On Demand Implementation Agreement |
Introduction |
ATM Forum VoD Protocol Reference Model |
Network Adaptation |
Traffic Parameters and Quality of Service Parameters |
ITU-T Recommendation J.82 |
Mapping of MPEG-2 in AAL-1 |
Mapping of MPEG-2 in AAL-5 |
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Work Groups: Digital Video in the Internet |
Introduction |
The Internet Service Model |
IETF Work Groups and Standards |
The Digital Audio-Visual Council (DAVIC) Association Specification |
Introduction |
DAVIC System Reference Model |
DAVIC Delivery System |
The DAVIC Information Flows |
S1 Flow: Content Flow |
S2 Flow: Control Flow |
S3 Flow: Control Flow |
S4 Flow: Control Flow |
S5 Flow: Management Flow |
Physical Layers in the DAVIC Delivery System |
To Get More Details |