10MT208 TELEVISION AND VIDEO ENGINEERING Credits: 4:0:0 Course Objectives: 1.

To study the analysis and synthesis of TV Pictures, Composite Video Signal, Receiver Picture tubes and Television Camera Tubes. 2. To study the various Color Television systems with a greater emphasis on television standards. 3. To study the advanced topics in digital television and High definition television. Course Outcome: The learners will be able to understand the transmission of video signals and importance of television standards to effectively work with broadcasting applications. Also he acquires sound knowledge of latest topics in digital video transmission. Unit 1 Television Fundamentals Scanning-Interlaced-Progressive-Synchronizing Pulses-Composite video waveform-Common image format-Active line-Aspect ratio-Pixels & Bandwidth-Video Bandwidth-Television Broadcasting-Modulation-Frequency Spectrum-Channel allocation- Light and colour-The sensation of colour-Primary colours-The colour triangle-Saturation and hue-Colour temperature. Unit 2 Color Television Signal and Systems Color Characteristics-Chromaticity diagram-Color Cameras- Color Signal Generation and Encoding; Color Television Standards-NTSC-Encoder-Decoder-SECAM-Encoder-Decoder-PAL Systems-Encoder-Decoder; Unit 3 Display Device Technologies. Color picture display devices-Trinitron- -Plasma displays- Introduction to Flat panel displayResolution: flat panel versus CRT-Plasma operation-Scanning: Sequential and Interlaced LCD displays- Polarization-Principles of operation of LC cell-Reflective and Transmissive-The TN Transmissive LCD- -TFT cell drive-Response time-Polarity inversion-Grayscale and colour generation Unit 4 Television Receivers The analogue TV receiver-The front end-RF oscillator-Mixer-oscillator-Complete tuner-The phase-locked loop-Synthesized tuning-The IF stage-The IF response curve-The vision detectorSynchronous demodulator- Flat panel television receivers-Video formatting-Scan-rate conversion-Image scaling-De-gamma correction and error and diffusion -Digital video interfaceHigh definition multimedia interface Unit 5 Digital and High Definition Television Principles of digital video broadcasting-Digitizing the TV picture-SDTV sampling rate-Video sampling-Sampling structure-The bit rate-HDTV common interface format-Intra-frame (spatial) prediction-Intra-blocks and modes-Size and mode selection-Intra-prediction operation-AVC motion compensation-Motion compensation block sizes-Motion vector prediction.

Text Books: 1. K.F Ibrahim, Television and Video Technology, 4th Edition, Newnes Publications (2007). 2. M. Dhake,Television and Video Engineering, 2nd Edition, Tata-McGraw Hill publications (2003). Reference Books: 1. Herve Benoit, Digital TV for Satellite Broadcasting, Elsevier Publication, 4th Edition (2005). 2. Lars Ingemar Lundstrom, Understanding Digital Television, Elsevier Publications 1st Edition (2006). 3. Gulati.R.R, Modern Television Practice, New Age International Publishers, 2nd Edition(2006)