DocumentCode
316371
Title
The world´s first practical implementation of an optical network as a TV broadcast center backbone network
Author
Shiozawa, T. ; Makita, H. ; Murakami, M. ; Shimosaka, N. ; Fujiwara, M.
Author_Institution
Video Syst. Dev. Dept., NEC Corp., Fuchu, Japan
Volume
3
fYear
1997
fDate
22-25 Sep 1997
Firstpage
339
Abstract
Described here is the wavelength-division and time-division hybrid multiplexed (WD/TD) optical network which has been practically implemented in the Fuji Television´s new broadcast center. The network has a maximum throughput exceeding 70 Gb/s and is used to distribute about 150 digital NTSC video signals as well as 15 HDTV signals
Keywords
high definition television; 70 Gbit/s; Fuji Television; HDTV signals; TDM; TV broadcast center backbone network; WDM; broadcast center; digital NTSC video signal distribution; maximum throughput; optical network; time-division multiplexed optical network; wavelength-division multiplexed optical network;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location
Edinburgh
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-85296-697-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/cp:19971559
Filename
626774
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