Broadcast signal transmission apparatus, broadcast signal reception apparatus, broadcast signal transmission method, and broadcast signal reception method

1. A method of transmitting a broadcast signal, the method comprising:

formatting input streams into a plurality of data pipes (DPs);

encoding data;

bit-interleaving the encoded data;

mapping the bit-interleaved data to constellations;

cell interleaving the mapped data with an interleaving sequence used for each Forward Error Correction (FEC) block of the mapped data;

block interleaving the cell interleaved data by skipping virtual cells;

generating at least one signal frame having symbols including the block interleaved data;

modulating data in the generated signal frame using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) scheme; and

transmitting the broadcast signal comprising the modulated data.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the block interleaving further comprises:

column-wise writing the cell interleaved data or the mapped data into a memory; and

diagonal-wise reading the written data from the memory.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the method further comprises:

frequency-interleaving data in the generated at least one signal frame based on a symbol pair.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the constellations are quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) constellations or non-uniform QAM (NU-QAM) constellations having a maximum capacity of the DP.

5. A method of receiving a broadcast signal, the method comprising:

receiving the broadcast signal;

demodulating the received broadcast signal, using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) scheme;

parsing at least one signal frame having symbols from the demodulated broadcast signal by demapping data in a plurality of data pipes (DPs);

block deinterleaving data based on a location of virtual cells;

cell deinterleaving the block deinterleaved data with a deinterleaving sequence used for each Forward Error Correction (FEC) block of the deinterleaved data;

demapping the cell deinterleaved data;

bit-deinterleaving the demapped data; and

decoding the bit-deinterleaved data.

6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the block deinterleaving further comprises:

diagonal-wise writing the data into a memory; and

column-wise reading out the written data from the memory while newly inputted data is written into the memory.

7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the method further comprises;

frequency-deinterleaving data in the at least one signal frame based on a symbol pair.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the frequency-deinterleaving comprises performing deinterleaving using one memory.

9. The method of claim 5 , wherein the demapping the cell deinterleaved data or the deinterleaved data from quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) constellations or non-uniform QAM (NU-QAM) constellations having a maximum capacity of the DP.

10. A broadcast signal transmission apparatus comprising:

an input formatter to format input streams into a plurality of data pipes (DPs);

an encoder to encode data of a DP;

a bit interleaver to bit-interleave the encoded data;

a constellation mapper to map the bit-interleaved data to constellations;

a cell interleaver to cell interleave the mapped data with an interleaving sequence used for each Forward Error Correction (FEC) block of the mapped data;

a block interleaver to interleave the cell interleaved data by skipping virtual cells;

a frame builder to generate at least one signal frame having symbols including the interleaved data;

an waveform generator to modulate data in the generated at least one signal frame using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) scheme; and

a transmitter to transmit the broadcast signal comprising the modulated data.

11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the block interleaver further performs column-wise writing of the cell interleaved data into a memory, and diagonal-wise reading out the written data from the memory.

12. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the apparatus further comprises: a frequency interleaver to frequency interleave data in the generated at least one signal frame based on a symbol pair.

13. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the constellations are quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) constellations or non-uniform QAM (NU-QAM) constellations having a maximum capacity of the DP.

14. An apparatus of receiving a broadcast signal, the apparatus comprising:

a receiver to receive the broadcast signal;

a demodulator to demodulate the received broadcast signal using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) scheme;

a frame parser to parse at least one signal frame having symbols from the demodulated broadcast signal by demapping data in a plurality of data pipes (DPs);

a block deinterleaver to deinterleave data of a DP based on a location of virtual cells;

a cell deinterleaver to cell deinterleave the block deinterleaved data with a deinterleaving sequence used for each Forward Error Correction (FEC) block of the block deinterleaved data;

a constellation demapper to demap the cell deinterleaved data;

a bit deinterleaver to bit-deinterleave the demapped data; and

a decoder to decode the bit-deinterleaved data.

15. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the block deinterleaver performs diagonal-wise writing of the data into a memory, and column-wise reading out the written data from the memory while newly inputted data is written into the memory.

16. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the apparatus further comprises: a frequency deinterleaver to frequency-deinterleave data in the at least one signal frame based on a symbol pair.

17. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the frequency deinterleaver performs deinterleaving using one memory.

18. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the constellation demapper demaps the cell deinterleaved data or the block deinterleaved data from quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) constellations or non-uniform QAM (NU-QAM) constellations having a maximum capacity of the DP.