Title :
A low-cost DVB compliant Viterbi and Reed Solomon decoder
Author :
Mueller, K. ; Frieling, F. ; Kriedt, H. ; Reventlow, C.v. ; Schwendt, R. ; Haas, M. ; Kuttner, F. ; Dawid, H. ; Joeressen, O. ; Lambrette, U. ; Vaupel, M. ; Meyr, H.
Author_Institution :
Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
fDate :
8/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A low-cost DVB compliant Viterbi and Reed Solomon decoder applicable for DVB signals on a satellite is described. The circuit is a fully integrated digital channel decoder with a Viterbi decoder, Reed Solomon forward error correction and additional digital timing and carrier recovery
Keywords :
Reed-Solomon codes; VLSI; Viterbi decoding; digital signal processing chips; digital television; direct broadcasting by satellite; forward error correction; television broadcasting; television receivers; video coding; DVB signals; Reed Solomon decoder; VLSI; Viterbi decoder; carrier recovery; digital satellite receivers; digital timing; forward error correction; integrated digital channel decoder; low-cost DVB compliant decoder; Circuits; Clocks; Costs; Decoding; Digital video broadcasting; Quadrature phase shift keying; Reed-Solomon codes; Satellites; Timing; Viterbi algorithm;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on