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Video Recording Technology Arch Luther

Video Recording Technology By Arch Luther

Video Recording Technology by Arch Luther


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Summary

From the fundamentals of video recorders, to the latest advances in disk recording, DVD and optical techniques, this is a comprehensive guide to the technical details and applications associated with video recording technology. The text also includes coverage of tape decks and disk drives.

Video Recording Technology Summary

Video Recording Technology by Arch Luther

From the fundamentals of video recorders, to the latest advances in disk recording, DVD and optical techniques, this is a comprehensive guide to the technical details and applications associated with video recording technology. The text also covers: recorder formats; heads and scanners; tape decks; disk drives; signal processing; editing; and various recorder products.

About Arch Luther

Arch C. Luther is president of Arch Luther Associates in Jenner, California. He earned his B.S. in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mr. Luther holds 32 patents gained during his 38-year career in broadcast engineering at RCA, and is the author of ten books, including Video Camera Technology and Principles of Digital Audio and Video, both published by Artech House. He has won both the SMPTE David Sarnoff Gold Medal and RCA David Sarnoff Gold Medal for Outstanding Technical Achievement.

Table of Contents

Video Fundamentals: Video Systems. Recording Requirements. Video Signal Properties. Analog Video. Digital Video. Video Signal Standards. Audio Signals. Digital TV. Recording Fundamentals: Introduction to Recording. Magnetic Recording Fundamentals. Optical Recording. Tapes, Disks, and Records: Tapes, Magnetic Tape Records. Disks. Disk Records. Heads and Helical Scanners: Magnetic Heads. Helical Scanners. Optical Heads. Tape Decks: The Typical Tape Deck. Properties of Tape. Tape Deck Components. Interfacing to a Scanner. Servomechanisms. Cassettes. Cassette Loading Mechanisms. Disk Drives: The Typical Disk Drive. Magnetic Disk Drives. Optical Disk Drives. Recorder Signal Processing: Introduction. Preamps and Drivers. Modulation and Demodulation. Video Compression. Audio Compression. Time-Base Correction. Digital Error Protection. Digital Data Formatting. Editing: Production-Postproduction. Editing Principles. Linear Editing-Videotape. Nonlinear Editing-Disk. Picture Quality Issues in Editing. Specific Editor Designs. Video Servers. Recorder System Features: Packaging. Synchronization. Control. Remote Control. Signal Interfaces. User Interfaces. Tape Recorder Products: Introduction. Analog Recorders. Digital Recorders. Disk Recorder Products: Introduction. The Compact Disc. Digital Versatile Disc. Laser Video Disc. Trends in Recording: Technologies. Recorders. Glossary. Bibliography, Index.

Additional information

GOR013175840
9780890062753
0890062757
Video Recording Technology by Arch Luther
Used - Good
Hardback
Artech House Publishers
19990131
296
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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