Abstract:
Disclosed are a signal receiving apparatus based on FTN and a signal decoding method thereof, and the apparatus includes: an equalizer calculating, when a signal sampled by Fast to Nyquist (FTN) is received on a communication channel, a posterior probability of information bits and calculating a log likelihood ratio by using the calculated posterior probability; a deinterleaver deinterleaving bit data output from the equalizer; a decoder correcting of signal interference of the data bits deinterleaved by the deinterleaver by using the LLR and decoding the corrected signal interference; and an interleaver interleaving data output from the decoder to provide the interleaved data to the equalizer.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a broadcasting transmission apparatus for simulcast broadcasting, including: a first stream generating unit configured to generate a first video stream by encoding video data; a second stream generating unit configured to generate a second video stream by encoding the video data; a PMT generating unit configured to generate a program map table (PMT) including a first descriptor that describes whether one or more programs included in the first video stream and the second video stream each are simulcast broadcasting targets and a second descriptor that describes video qualities of the one or more programs; a multiplexing unit configured to generate a first multiplexed stream and a second multiplexed stream by multiplexing each of the first stream and the second stream, and the PMT; a modulation unit configured to modulate the first multiplexed stream and the second multiplexed stream; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the modulated first and second multiplexed streams.
Abstract:
A first terminal according to the present invention is a first terminal among a plurality of terminals which is connected to a district center network management device in a VSAT (very small aperture terminal) system, including: a communication unit which connects the first terminal to the district center network management device through a star network; and a control unit which creates SCPC call establishment request information, transmits the created SCPC call establishment request information to the district center network management device through the communication unit, and performs SCPC connection with another terminal based on SCPC call establishment information which is transmitted from the district center network management device in response to the transmitted SCPC call establishment request information when SCPC (single channel per carrier) connection is desired to be performed with another terminal among the plurality of terminals.
Abstract:
Provided is a satellite terminal controlling apparatus and method that may measure a packet loss rate of a return link at a central station, may determine a modulation and coding (MODCOD) value of the return link using the packet loss rate, and may control MODCOD of a satellite terminal with respect to the return link.
Abstract:
Provided is a satellite broadcasting system and method using a spread spectrum technique to improve satellite broadcasting availability in a rainy environment and to provide a satellite broadcasting N-screen service. A satellite broadcasting transmitter of the satellite broadcasting system may encode a broadcast signal into each of a high definition (HD) signal, a standard definition (SD) signal, and a low definition (LD) signal, may modulate each of the encoded HD signal and the encoded SD signal by a predetermined modulation scheme, may spread a spectrum of the encoded LD signal to generate a spread spectrum signal, may to modulate the spread spectrum signal, may combine the modulated spread spectrum signal with the modulated HD signal and the modulated SD signal to generate a combined modulated signal, and may transmit the combined modulated signal to a satellite.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a communication method and apparatus without side information (SI) using a cross-correlation. The communication method may include obtaining a reception pilot signal from a reception signal, and detecting a phase sequence used for a transmission signal based on the reception pilot signal.
Abstract:
Provided is a data transmitting and receiving apparatus that may process a signal to be transmitted using a faster-than-Nyquist (FTN) method. The data transmitting and receiving apparatus may perform low-density parity-check (LDPC) encoding on data to be transmitted using a first matrix having a first degree based on a preset reference and a second matrix having a single diagonal matrix structure, independently perform interleaving and symbol mapping on each of an information bit and a parity bit of the data, accelerate an output signal by a transmission rate based on the FTN method, and transmit the data.
Abstract:
Provided are a satellite mesh communication system and an adaptive coding modulation (ACM) control method using the same. The ACM control method include establishing, by the central station, star and mesh connections between the terminal stations, receiving, by each terminal station, a data burst including MODCOD information for ACM control through the established mesh connection, checking, by each terminal station, a mesh connection link state in response to reception of the data burst, determining, by each terminal station, new requested MODCOD information in units of established mesh connections to transmit a data burst including the determined requested MODCOD information to a partner terminal station, and changing a previous MODCOD according to the requested MODCOD to transmit a data burst in units of mesh connections according to the changed MODCOD.
Abstract:
A maximum a posteriori (MAP) decoding apparatus and method are provided, which select a path having a maximum value without calculating all path metrics by generating metric difference vectors based on generated tables, calculating metrics of a path formed through a combination of a state and a branch each having a maximum metric, and calculating an index and a metric of a current state to which a calculation value is to be applied based on a result of comparing a state metric difference vector and a branch metric difference vector.
Abstract:
Provided is a digital video broadcasting-satellite-second generation (DVB-S2) based transmission and reception apparatus and method operable in circumstances of a low signal to noise ratio (SNR), the DVB-S2 based transmission and reception apparatus including a DVB-S2 based transmitter, a mapping unit to determine bit mapping based on at least one of a state of a transmission channel and an area to be applied, and a physical layer frame (PLframe) replica processing unit to repeat a PLframe in which a physical layer header (PLheader) corresponding to a spreading factor (SF) is inserted.