National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Contents Preface
NASA's Deep-Space Telecommunications Road Map
C. D. Edwards, Jr., C. T. Stelzried, L. J. Deutsch, and L. Swanson
NASA Code 055-00-00-00-01
Preliminary Downlink Design and Performance Assessment for Advanced Radio Interferometry Between Space and Earth (ARISE)
T.-Y. Yan, C. C. Wang, A. Gray, H. Hemmati, A. Mittskus, N. Golshan, and M. Noca
NASA Code 440-89-00-00-00
Synchronization Markers for Error Containment in Compressed Data
A. Kiely, S. Dolinar, M. Klimesh, and A. Matache
NASA Code 440-89-00-00-00
Trellis-Coded Quadrature-Phase-Shift Keying (QPSK) With Variable Overlapped Raised-Cosine Pulse Shaping
M. K. Simon, P. Arabshahi, and M. Srinivasan
NASA Code 315-90-41-13-04
Maximum-Likelihood-Based Acquisition and Tracking Scheme for Downlink Optical Telemetry
H. Tsou and T.-Y. Yan
NASA Code 315-91-12-20-05
Tracking Performance Analysis and Simulation of the Digital Pointing System for the Optical Communication Demonstrator
C. Racho and A. Portillo
NASA Code 315-91-60-10-14
Mars Rover Antenna for Solar-Array Integration
J. Huang
NASA Code 315-91-00-00-00
Command Preprocessor for the Beam-Waveguide Antennas
W. Gawronski
NASA Code 314-30-61-03-20
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