National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Contents
Lossy Image Compression and Stereo Ranging Quality from Mars Rovers
A. Kiely, A. Ansar, A. Castano, M. Klimesh, and J. Maki
Optimizations of a Turbo-Like Decoder for Deep-Space Optical Communications
M. K. Cheng, M. A. Nakashima, B. E. Moision, and J. Hamkins
Performance and Decoder Complexity Estimates for Families of Low-Density Parity-Check Codes
S. Dolinar and K. Andrews
Variable Sample Rate Conversion Techniques for the Advanced Receiver
A. Tkacenko
Link Analysis of a Telecommunication System on Earth, in Geostationary Orbit, and at the Moon: Atmospheric Attenuation and Noise Temperature Effects
C. Ho, A. Kantak, S. Slobin, and D. Morabito
Design of a Wideband Radio Telescope
W. A. Imbriale, S. Weinreb, and H. Mani
Measurement of Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Equivalent Isotropic Radiated Power during Early Cruise
D. D. Morabito, D. Lee, M. M. Franco, and S. Shambayati
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