Abstract:
An apparatus for transmitting a broadcast signal includes an input formatting module configured to de-multiplex an input stream into at least one Data Pipe (DP); a BICM module configured to perform error correction processing on data of the at least one DP; a signal frame building module configured to map the data of the DP to symbols within a signal frame; and an OFDM generation module configured to generate a transmission broadcast signal by inserting a preamble into the signal frame and performing OFDM modulation. The OFDM generation module includes a pilot signal insertion module configured to insert a pilot signal including Continual Pilots (CP) and Scattered Pilots (SP) into the transmission broadcast signal, and the CPs are inserted into every symbol of the signal frame, and location and number of the CPs are determined based on a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) size.
Abstract:
A method and an apparatus for transmitting broadcast signals thereof are disclosed. The apparatus for transmitting broadcast signals comprises an input formatter to format at least one input stream to output DP (Data Pipe) data corresponding to each of a plurality of DPs, wherein the each of a plurality of DPs carries at least one service or at least one service component, an encoder to encode the DP data, a mapper to map the encoded DP data onto constellations, a time interleaver to time interleave the mapped DP data, a frame builder to build at least one signal frame including the time interleaved DP data, a modulator to modulate data in the built at least one signal frame by an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex) scheme and a transmitter to transmit the broadcast signals having the modulated data.
Abstract:
A device includes a tuner configured to tune a broadcast signal; a pilot detector configured to detect pilots in the tuned broadcast signal; a de-framer configured to parse a signal frame of the broadcast signal. Further, the signal frame carries Physical Layer Pipe (PLP) data, and the signal frame includes a preamble and at least one subframe. The device also includes a decoder configured to decode the PLP data.
Abstract:
A transmitting system, receiving system, and a method of processing broadcast signals are disclosed. The method for processing a broadcast signal in a broadcast receiver comprises receiving a DTV signal including a data group, the data group including mobile service data, segmented known data sequences, long known data sequences and transmission parameter data, compensating carrier frequency offset of the DTV signal and channel-equalizing the carrier frequency offset compensated DTV signal using at least one of the long known data sequences and segmented known data sequences in the data group of the DTV signal, wherein the channel-equalizing includes performing a Error Correction (FEC) decoding on data located between the segmented known data sequences, and estimating Channel Impulse Response (CIR) using the FEC decoded data as known data.
Abstract:
A broadcast signal receiver includes a tuner for tuning a broadcast signal, a reference signal detector for detecting pilots from the tuned broadcast signal, a de-framer for de-framing a signal frame of the broadcast signal and deriving service data based on a number of carriers of the signal frame, and a decoder for performing error correction process on the derived service data.
Abstract:
A broadcast signal receiver includes a tuner for tuning a broadcast signal, a reference signal detector for detecting pilots from the tuned broadcast signal, a de-framer for de-framing a signal frame of the broadcast signal and deriving service data based on a number of carriers of the signal frame, and a decoder for performing error correction process on the derived service data.
Abstract:
A method for processing a broadcast signal, includes encoding Physical Layer Pipe (PLP) data; generating a signal frame by mapping the encoded PLP data onto data symbols in at least one subframe of the signal frame and mapping signaling data onto preamble symbols of a preamble of the signal frame; inserting first pilots into the data symbols of the signal frame and inserting second pilots into the preamble symbols of the signal frame, wherein the first pilots are different from the second pilots, each data symbol has a pilot density according to a first pilot pattern and each preamble symbol has a pilot density according to a second pilot pattern; and modulating data in the signal frame, the signaling information including a boosting parameter of which value has a range defined from 0 to 4 for a subframe.
Abstract:
A broadcast signal receiver includes a tuner for tuning a broadcast signal, a reference signal detector for detecting pilots from the tuned broadcast signal, a de-framer for de-framing a signal frame of the broadcast signal and deriving service data based on a number of carriers of the signal frame, and a decoder for performing error correction process on the derived service data.
Abstract:
A broadcast signal transmitter is provided that includes an input formatter, a Forward Error Correction (FEC) encoder, a constellation mapper, a time interleaver, a framer and a waveform generator. The input formatter input processes input data to output Physical Layer Pipe (PLP) data. The FEC encoder performs FEC encoding on the PLP data. The constellation mapper performs constellation mapping on the PLP data. The time interleaver is configured to time interleave the PLP data. The framer is configured to generate a signal frame comprising the PLP data. The waveform generator is configured to generate a transmission broadcast signal comprising the signal frame. A number of carriers of the signal frame is determined by the equation: NoC=NoC_max−k*Δ, wherein NoC is the number of carriers, NoC_max is a maximum number of carriers, k is a reducing coefficient, and Δ is a control unit value.
Abstract:
A broadcast signal receiver is disclosed. A broadcast signal receiver according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a synchronization & demodulation module performing signal detection and OFDM demodulation on a received broadcast signal; a frame parsing & deinterleaving module performing parsing and deinterleaving of a signal frame of the broadcast signal; a demapping & decoding module performing conversion of data of at least one Physical Layer Pipe (PLP) of the broadcast signal into the bit domain and FEC decoding of the converted PLP data; and an output processing module outputting a data stream by receiving the at least one PLP data.