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Composite video signals must be sampled at twice the highest frequency of the signal. To standardize this sampling, the ITU CCIR-601 (often known as ITU-R) has been devised. It defines three signal components: Y (for luminance), C r (for R – Y) and C b (for B – Y).

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Buchanan, B. (1999). Digital TV. In: Handbook of Data Communications and Networks. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0905-6_7

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