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Fundamentals of the Fundamentals of the

Digital TV Digital TV
Gilles TOQUET
2013
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Hertzian Analogic Broadcast
Contribution
Network
Distribution
Network
Editor Editor Broadcast operator Broadcast operator Editor Editor Broadcast operator Broadcast operator
A l i A l i Analogic
Noise sensitivity
1 prg / RF channel
Analogic
Digital AES
1 prg / link
Analogic source
Audio content
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Digital broadcast chain
Contribution
Network
Distribution
Network
Editors Editors Broadcast operators Broadcast operators Multiplex operators Multiplex operators
Digital Broadcast
Robust
5 prg / RF channel
Mixte contributions
Programmes multiplexing
Digital multiplex distribution
Analogic sources
Digital sources
Multimdia content
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Layer identification
Compression
coding
Compression
coding
Compression
Multiplexing
Distribution
Modulation
Transmission Reception
p
coding
Transmission Reception
101001 101001
I/F
Datas
Audio
S i f TS
Audio
Service frame
Multiplex frame
COFDM frame
RF
TC
TM
TS
TRAINING
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Transmission channel behavior
RECEIVER
TRANSMITTER
F Modifications of the transmitted signal in Time and Frequency domains
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Channel behavior: the dispersion
Dirac peak
Path 1
p
Dirac peak
t
t
Time
Echoes

Monochromatic
signal
F
f
F
f
Frequency
Doppler
effect
The response to a Dirac peak defines the transmission channel response (in time and in frequency)
F
p p p q y
The many paths gives some delays (Echoes)
The relative speed between antennas gives some modifications in the frequency domain (Doppler)
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Estimation of the
transmission channel transmission channel
M d l ti
Demodulation
Modulation
Coding
Channel
estimation
Correction
Decoding
Analyzing the transmission channel allows to extract the useful data's
Channel estimation:
-> in frequency domain (fading correction)
-> in time domain (mobile)
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Channel behavior:
f l ti it frequency selectivity
Bandwidth
Frequency response of the
channel
The frequency response of the channel is not constant
Some frequencies will be attenuated (FADING), other will be reinforced
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Perturbations synthesis
Echoes Doppler Noise
Echoes: The multi paths cause some delays and some Fading
effects
DOPPLER ff t Th bilit i l i ti i DOPPLER effect: The mobility causes some signal variations in
frequency domain
Noise: The Hertzian transmission channel generates some noise.
It is added to the useful signal (C/N ratio) It is added to the useful signal (C/N ratio)
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Perturbations study:
1- The noise 1- The noise
Perturbations F(t) F(t)
t t
N
+
C
C/N
(dB)
The noise: The C/N ratio defines the minimal conditions to have The noise The C/N ratio defines the minimal conditions to have
good signal decoding (QEF)
Note: The noise has a random distribution
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The noise: C/ N illustration
Source: ETS 300 744
The DVB-T standard defines a C/N minimum level of 16,5dB, in 64-
QAM-2/3 mode to obtain the QEF condition
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The noise: BER measurement
Perturbations
0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
BER (Bit Error Rate): It corresponds to the ratio between the non BER (Bit Error Rate): It corresponds to the ratio between the non
corrected errors and the datas number
It is the main parameter that defines a transmission quality
Example: 2x10E
-4
after Viterbi defines the QEF after RS (DVB-T)
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Perturbations study: 2- Echoes y
The echoes are due to:
Adjacent
-waves reflections on various obstacles (hills,
buildings etc),
-reception of different transmitters.
transmitter
Main
Receiver
Main
transmitter
-The problem of the echoes remained the most important The problem of the echoes remained the most important
-Echoes can be
-> Passive (Multipath)
-> Active (Transmitter in SFN)
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The problem of echoes p
Amplitude Amplitude
T
A A
Time
Frequency
F=1/T
Without Echo
A(t) A(f)
Amplitude Amplitude
T
A A
Time
Frequency
F=1/T
With Echo
A(t) A(f)
- Frequency is not affected by the echoes
- Amplitude and phase are affected by the echoes
- The answer in frequency of the terrestrial channel changes in the time in function :
- of the echoes delay,
- of the echoes level.
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Echoes in rural environment
Not many obstacles Short echoes
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Echoes in rural environment
H(t)
10dB
H(t)
10dB
10dB
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
10dB
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
27 ns / OdB 300 ns / OdB
H(f)
t
-30dB
-40dB
t
-30dB
-40dB
H(f)
10dB
0dB
H(f)
10dB
0dB
Fading
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
-30dB
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
-30dB
f
-40dB
f
-40dB
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Echoes in urban environment
Many obstacles Long echoes
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Echoes in urban environment
H(t)
10dB
H(t)
10dB
1us / OdB 5us / OdB
10dB
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
10dB
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
H(f)
t
-30dB
-40dB
t
-30dB
-40dB
H(f)
10dB
0dB
H(f)
10dB
0dB 0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
-30dB
0dB
- 10dB
-20dB
-30dB
f
-40dB
f
-40dB
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I mpulse response of the
transmission channel with echo transmission channel with echo
Direct path
Echo
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Perturbations study:
3- DOPPLER
Carriers
3- DOPPLER
V=0 km/h
f
V=120 km/h
f
V 120 km/h
f
F
1
V=300 km/h
f
F
2
F
2
The DOPPLER effect causes frequency shifts of the transmitted signal
Notion of Inter carriers interferences
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Channel response
always changes always changes
H(f)
0dB
10dB
20dB
-10dB
0dB
T
0
-30dB
-20dB
f
T
1
In mobile reception, the frequency response of the channel always changes m p , f q y p f y g
So, it is necessary to realize a time prediction on the decoding
This implies the implementation of Time Interleaves
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Operating Modes Gaussian
Gaussian Ricean Rayleigh Mobile y g
Condition to emulate
Fixed receiving condition
Echoless signal
Channel Characterization
1 2 3 4 5 6
Tap
One main path signal
Measurements objective
Intrinsic performance measurements p
Methodology
C/N increase to reach QEF
Input level sensitivity for different Input level sensitivity for different
modulation modes
Noise is added to the signal
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Noise is added to the signal
Operating Modes Ricean
Gaussian Ricean Rayleigh Mobile y g
Condition to emulate Condition to emulate
Fixed receiving condition
Roof-antenna reception
Channel Characterization
Tap
Channel Characterization
One main path signal with 5 echoes
Measurements objective
Set-top-box performances
1 2 3 4 5 6
Set-top-box performances
Methodology
Configure Ricean channel profile
C/N increase to reach QEF C/N increase to reach QEF
Input level sensitivity for different modulation
modes
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Operating Modes Rayleigh
Gaussian Ricean Rayleigh Mobile y g
Condition to emulate Condition to emulate
Portable receiving condition
Indoor/outdoor
Channel Characterization
Tap
Channel Characterization
One main path signal with 4 echoes
and 1 pre-echo
Measurements objective
1 2 3 4 5 6
Measurements objective
Portable receiver performances
Methodology
Configure Rayleigh channel profile Configure Rayleigh channel profile
C/N increase to reach QEF
Input level sensitivity for different modulation
modes
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modes
Operating Modes Mobile
profiles profiles
Gaussian Ricean Rayleigh Mobile y g
Condition to emulate Condition to emulate
Mobile receiving condition
Channel Characterization
6 path channel with Doppler effect 6 path channel with Doppler effect
Measurements objective
Handset performances in mobilty
In car demodulator performances In car demodulator performances
Methodology
Configure Mobile channel profile
Adjust the C/N and Doppler to reach FER5% or Adjust the C/N and Doppler to reach FER5% or
MFER 5%
Draw the C/N performance curve
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DVB- T example
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Source: ETS 300 744
The transmission constraints
Noise
- Random phenomenon
- Transmission errors
?
?
Frequency selectivity
- Fading/lost of some
frequencies
?
Time selectivity
- Changes of the channel
response
- Mobility
?
Echoes
- Echoes interferences with the
main path
?
y
DOPPLER
- Spectrum changes in
frequencies (DOPPLER)
?
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