• DocumentCode
    3524579
  • Title

    IPTV Challenges

  • Author

    Ramakrishnan, K.K. ; Doverspike, R.D.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs. Res., Florham Park, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    33
  • Abstract
    The article consists of a PowerPoint presentation and a collection of slides from author´s conference presentation on IPTV challenges. The areas discussed include: IPTV End-to-end flow example; characteristics/requirements IPTV imposes on transport network; network architecture; restoration causes of loss in IPTV access networks; R-UDP; forward error control (FEC) and instant channel change.
  • Keywords
    IP networks; forward error correction; multicast communication; optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; telecommunication channels; telecommunication network topology; television; transport protocols; IPTV access network; R-UDP; forward error control; instant channel change; loss restoration; transport network architecture; IPTV; Intellectual property; Multicast protocols; Multiprotocol label switching; SONET; Streaming media; Synchronous digital hierarchy; US Department of Transportation; Unicast; Video compression;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528374
  • Filename
    4528374