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1 An Introduction to 3D TV Mike Brooks Head of Technical Development (DVB-T2), Arqiva Terrestrial Broadcast Division 3D TV v2.ppt

2 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

3 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

4 Background 3D has been around for a long time Film makers rediscover it every 25 years!

5 Background D Film Releases

6 Background 3D has been around for a long time Film makers rediscover it every 25 years! Is it going to be different this time? What is the same this time? Human perception What is different this time? Display Technology (Red/Green Glasses Yuck!) Live events (Sports events, eg 6 Nations Rugby) Complements (Blu-ray, games)

7 Background However, beware of the Gartner Hype Cycle!

8 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

9 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

10 Commercial Requirements for T2 True 3D means different viewpoint depending on viewer s position Help me Obi-wan

11 What do we mean by 3D?

12 What do we mean by 3D? True 3D means different viewpoint depending on viewer s position Help me Obi-wan Different techniques to produce this Hologram Holoscopic Etc (Have a look at

13 What do we mean by 3D? What we mean for the purposes of this talk is Planostereoscopic 3D 2D display delivering Left and Right images to eyes. Again, different techniques to produce this Anaglyph Coloured Glasses

14 What do we mean by 3D? What we mean for the purposes of this talk is Planostereoscopic 3D 2D display delivering Left and Right images to eyes. Again, different techniques to produce this Passive Polarized Lenses winning in Cinema

15 What do we mean by 3D? What we mean for the purposes of this talk is Planostereoscopic 3D 2D display delivering Left and Right images to eyes. Again, different techniques to produce this Active Shuttered Lenses require high frame rate displays, but otherwise little change to displays.

16 What do we mean by 3D? What we mean for the purposes of this talk is Planostereoscopic 3D 2D display delivering Left and Right images to eyes. Again, different techniques to produce this Auto-stereoscopic No Glasses

17 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

18 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

19 Issues for 3D TV How do we Perceive 3D? Experience Optical Illusions

20 Issues for 3D TV

21 Issues for 3D TV How do we Perceive 3D? Experience Optical Illusions Focus Plane of Focus Depth of Field Parallax Vergence between our eyes. Vergence-accommodation conflict

22 Issues for 3D TV A A Zero parallax puts object on the screen.

23 Issues for 3D TV A A Positive parallax puts object behind the screen.

24 Issues for 3D TV A A Negative parallax puts object in front of the screen.

25 Issues for 3D TV How do we Perceive 3D? Experience Optical Illusions Focus Plane of Focus Depth of Field Parallax Vergence between our eyes. Vergence-accommodation conflict Infinity Divergence

26 Issues for 3D TV A A Vergence for objects at Infinity.

27 Issues for 3D TV A A Problem when we increase screen size, or move closer to the screen.

28 Issues for 3D TV Analysis tools required to assess these issues in normal use Careful production can overcome these problems Avatar OK to watch for 3 hours but» Took 8 years to make» Cost $300M!

29 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

30 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

31 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home Delivery to Home Frame (Infrastructure) compatible

32 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home

33 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home Delivery to Home Frame (Infrastructure) compatible Service compatible Viewable on a 2D and 3D screen Needs new compression encoder Needs new STB for 3D 2D +

34 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home

35 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home

36 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home + =

37 Technologies for Delivering 3D to the Home Delivery to Home Frame (Infrastructure) compatible Service compatible Viewable on a 2D and 3D screen Needs new compression encoder Needs new STB for 3D 2D + Delivery to the Display Frame Compatible HDMI 1.4 Frame Interleaved (2x Frame Rate)

38 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

39 Contents Background What do we mean by 3D? Issues for 3D TV Technologies for delivering 3D TV to the home Questions

40 Thank you. Any Questions

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