Refereed Journal Papers

1. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Spectral Characteristics of Convolutionally Coded Digital Signals," IEEE Trans. on Communications, February 1980.

2. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "The Power Spectral Density of Digital Modulations Transmitted Over Nonlinear Channels," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. COM-30, January 1982.

3. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen, "Carrier Arraying with Coupled Phase-Locked Loops for Tracking Improvement," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Special Issue on Phase- Locked Loops, October 1982.

4. D. Divsalar, R. M. Gagliardi and J. H. Yuen, "PPM Performance for Reed- Solomon Decoding Over an Optical-RF Relay Link," IEEE Transactions on Communications, March 1984.

5. D. Divsalar, M. K. Simon and J. H. Yuen, "Trellis Coding with asymmetric Modulations," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. COM-35, No. 2, February 1987.

6. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Trellis Coded Modulation for 4800-9600 bps Transmission Over a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," Special Issue on Fading Channels of the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. SAC-5, No. 2, February 1987, pp. 162-175.

7. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Multiple Trellis Coded Modulation (MTCM)," IEEE Transactions on Communications, April 1988.

8. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "The Performance of Trellis Coded Multilevel DPSK on a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," IEEE Trans. on Vehicular. Tech., May 1988.

9. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Doppler Corrected Differential Detection of MDPSK," IEEE Trans. on Comm., February 1988.

10. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "The Design of Trellis Codes for Fading Channels: Performance Criteria," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. COM-36, No. 9, September 1988.
 

11. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "The Design of Trellis Codes for Fading Channels: Set Partitioning for Optimum Code Design for MPSK Signals," IEEE Transactions on
Communications, Vol. COM-36, No. 9, September, 1988.

12. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "The Use of Interleaving for Reducing Radio Loss in Trellis Coded Modulation Systems," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 38, No. 3, August 1990.

13. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Multiple Symbol Differential Detection of MPSK," IEEE Transactions on Communications March 1990.

14. D. Divsalar, M. K. Simon and M. Shahshahani, "The Performance of Trellis Coded MDPSK with Multiple Detection," IEEE Transactions on Communications, September 1990.

15. J. H. Yuen, M. K. Simon, W. Miller, F. Pollara, C. R. Ryan, D. Divsalar and J. Marakis, "Modulation and Coding for Satellite and Space Communications," proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 78, No. 7, July 1990.

16. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "On the Implementation and Performance of Single and Double Differential Detection Schemes," IEEE Transactions on Communications,
February 1992.

17. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Maximum-Likelihood Sequence Detection of Non coherent Continuous Phase Modulation," IEEE Transactions on Communications, January
1993.

18. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Multiple Symbol Partially Coherent Detection of MPSK," IEEE Transactions on Communications, February 1994.

19. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Maximum-Likelihood Differential Detection of Uncoded and Trellis Coded Amplitude-Phase Modulation Over AWGN and Fading Channels, Metrics and Performance," IEEE Transactions on Communications , January 1994.

20 H. Lee, D. Divsalar and C. Weber, "Multiple Symbol Trellis Coding for Full Response CPFSK" IEEE Transactions on Communications, May 1996.

21 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi and F. Pollara, " Bandwidth Efficient Parallel Concatenated Coding Schemes," IEE Electronics Letters, November 1995, Vol. 31, No. 24.

22 S.Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi and F. Pollara, "A new algorithm for continuous decoding of turbo codes," IEE Electronics Letters, Feb. 1996.

23 D. Divsalar, and R. J. McEliece, " The Effective Free Distance of Turbo Codes," IEE Electronics Letters, February 96.

24 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi, and F. Pollara, "Serial Concatenation of Interleaved Codes: Performance Analysis, Design, and Iterative Decoding," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory , May 1998
 

25 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi, and F. Pollara, "Soft Input Soft Output APP Module for Iterative Decoding of Concatenated Codes," IEEE Communications Letters January 1997.

26 M.K. Simon, and D. Divsalar, "On the Optimality of Classical Coherent Receivers of Differentially Encoded M-PSK," IEEE Communications Letters, May 1997.
 

27 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi, F. Pollara, " Analysis, Design, and Iterative Decoding of Double Serially Concatenated Codes with Interleavers". IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issue on Concatenated Coding Techniques and Iterative Decoding: Sailing Toward Channel Capacity, February 98.

28 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi, F. Pollara, "Soft-Input Soft-Output Modules for the Construction and Distributed Iterative Decoding of Code Networks," European Transactions on Telecommunications, March-April 98 (invited paper).

29 M.K. Simon, D. Divsalar, "Some New Twists to Problems Involving the Gaussian Probability Integral," IEEE Transaction on Communications, February 1998.

30 D. Divsalar, M.K. Simon, and D. Raphaeli, "Improved Parallel Interference Cancellation for CDMA," IEEE Transaction on Communications, February 1998.
 

31 1 D. Raphaeli, and D. Divsalar, " Multiple-Symbol Noncoherent Decoding of Uncoded and Convolutionally Coded Continuous Phase Modulation," Journal of Communications and Networks, accepted  December 1999.

32 R. Garello, G. Montorsi, S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, F. Pollara, "Labelings and Encoders with the Uniform Bit Error Property with Applications to Serially Concatenated Trellis Codes," IEEE Transaction on Information Theory, submitted 1999.

33 D. Divsalar, E. Biglieri, " Upper bounds to error probabilities of coded systems beyond the cutoff rate," IEEE Transaction on Information Theory, to be submitted 2000.
 

Conference Papers

1. D. Divsalar and J. K. Omura, "Computational Cut-off Rate for Band limited Linear and Nonlinear Channels Under Mismatch Conditions," Proceedings of Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Johns Hopkins University, March 1978.

2. D. Divsalar and J. K. Omura, "Performance of Intersymbol Interference Channels Under Mismatch Conditions," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications, Toronto, Canada, June 1978.

3. D. Divsalar and J. K. Omura, "Performance of Mismatched Viterbi Receiver on Satellite Channels," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on
Communications, Boston, Mass. 1979.

4. D. Divsalar and J. K. Omura, "A Computational Algorithm for Determining Convolutional Code Distances," Proceedings of the 1979 International Symposium on Information Theory, Italy, June 1979.

5. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen, "Performance of Unbalanced QPSK in the Presence of Noisy Reference and Crosstalk," Proceedings of the IEEE National Telecommunication Conference, Washington, D.C., November 1979.

6. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen, "Performance of Convolutionally Coded Unbalanced QPSK Systems," Proceedings of the IEEE National Telecommunications Conference, Houston, Texas, November 1980.

7. D. Divsalar and J. K. Omura, "Effects of ISI on Viterbi Decoding," Proceedings of the IEEE 1981 International Symposium on Information Theory, Santa Monica, CA, February 12-19, 1981.

8. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Performance of Quadrature Overlapped Raised Cosine Modulation Over Nonlinear Satellite Channels," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications, Denver, Colorado, June 1981.

9. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen, "A Coupled Phase-Locked Loops System for Carrier Tracking Improvement," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), June 13-17, 1982.

10. M. K. Simon, J. K. Omura and D. Divsalar, "Performance of Staggered Quadrature Modulations Over Nonlinear Satellite Channels with Uplink Noise and Intersymbol Interference," Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM '82, Miami, Florida, November 1982.

11. D. Divsalar, R. M. Gagliardi and J. H. Yuen, "Demodulation of Pulse Position Modulation for Reed-Solomon Coded Optical Space Channel," Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM '82, Miami, Florida, November 1982.

12. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Effects of Mismatch on Coded Communications Systems," IEEE Thirteenth Annual Communication Workshop, Naples, Florida, April 24- 27, 1983.

13. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Effects of ISI and Satellite Channel Non linearity on Viterbi Demodulation/Decoding," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications, Boston, Mass., June 19-22, 1983.

14. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen, "Asymmetric MPSK for Trellis Codes," Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM'84, November 26-29, 1984.

15. D. Divsalar, "JPL's Mobile Communication Channel Software Simulator," Proceedings of the Propagation Workshop in Support of MSAT-X, January 30-31, 1985, JPL Internal Document D-2208, January 1985.

16. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Trellis Coding with Asymmetric Signal Sets," Proceedings of IEEE Information Theory Symposium, Brighton, England, June 24-28, 1985.

17. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "combined Trellis Coding with Asymmetric Modulations," presented at the 15th IEEE Communication Workshop, Sanibel Is, Florida, April 21-24, 1985, Proceedings of GLOBECOM'85, New Orleans, December 2-5, 1985.

18. S. A. Townes and D. Divsalar, "Near-Toll Quality Digital Speech Transmission in the Mobile Satellite Service," Proceedings of the IEEE International Communications Conference (ICC'86), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 1986.

19. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Multiple Trellis Coded Modulation (MTCM)," Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, Houston, Texas, December 1-4, 1986.

20. D. Divsalar, "Trellis Coded Modulation for Mobile Satellite Communications," Proceedings of the National Radio Science Meeting (URSI), Boulder, Colorado, January 12-15, 1987.

21. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Multiple Trellis Codes for Satellite Channels," presented at 1987 IEEE Communication Theory Workshop, Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, April 26-29, 1987.

22. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "The Performance of Trellis Coded Multi-level DPSK on a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," Proceedings of the IEEE ICC'87, June 7- 10, Seattle, Washington.

23. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Open Loop Frequency Synchronization of MDPSK with Doppler," Proceedings of the IEEE ICC'87, June 7-10, Seattle, Washington.

24. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Generalized Multiple Trellis Coded Modulations (MTCM)," Proceedings of the IEEE ICC'87, June 7-10, Seattle, Washington.

25. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Multiple Trellis Coded Modulation (MTCM) Performance on a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM'87, November 1987, Tokyo, Japan.

26. W. Rafferty and D. Divsalar, "Modulation and Coding for Land Mobile Satellite Channels," Proceedings of the IEEE ICC '88, Philadelphia, PA, June 1988.

27. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Trellis Coding for MSAT Channels," presented at 1988 IEEE Communication Theory Workshop, Sedona, AZ, April 17-20, 1988.

28. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Trellis Coded MPSK Modulation Techniques for MSAT-X," Proceedings of the Mobile Satellite Conference, May 3-5, 1988, JPL
Publication 88-9, May 1988.

29. D. Divsalar, M. K. Simon and T. Jedrey, "Trellis Coding Techniques for Mobile Satellite Communications," Proceedings of the 1988 IEEE Military Communications Conference, October 23-26, 1988, San Diego, CA.

30. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Performance of Trellis Coded MDPSK on Fast Fading Channels," to be presented at the 1989 IEEE International Conference on
Communications, Boston, June 1989.

31. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Trellis-Coded Modulation with Multiple Symbol Detection," presented at 1990 IEEE Communication Theory Workshop, June 1990, Santa Barbara.

32. D. Divsalar, M. K. Simon, T. Jedrey, N. Lay and W. Rafferty, "Combined Trellis Coding with Feed forward Processing for MSS Applications," presented at IMSC'90, Ottawa, Canada, June 17-20, 1990.

33. T. Jedrey, N. Lay, J. Parkyn and D. Divsalar, "Description and Performance of an Advanced Digital Mobile Terminal," IMSC'90, Ottawa, Canada, June 17-20, 1990.

34. D. Divsalar, "Trellis Coding for a Fading Channel with Multisymbol Differential Detection," presented at 1991 IEEE Communication Theory Workshop, Rhodes, Greece, June 30-July 6, 1991 (invited paper).

35. H. Lee, D. Divsalar and C. Weber, "Trellis Coding of Two Consecutive Full Response 4-CPFSK with Modulation Index 1/4" IEEE International Conference on Communications ICC'93, May 23-26, 1993, Geneva, Switzerland.

36. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, " Pseudo-Coherent Demodulation for Mobile Satellite Systems," Proceedings 3rd International Mobile Satellite Conference and Exhibition, June 16-18, 1993, Pasadena, California.

37.  K-M Cheung, D. Divsalar, S. Dolinar,I. Onyszchuk, F. Pollara, and Laif Swanson, " Changing the Coding System on a Spacecraft in Flight," Proceedings 1993 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, San Antonio, Texas, Jan 17-22, 1993.

38.  T.K. Wu, K. Farazian, N. Golshan, D. Divsalar, S. Hinedi, " L-band Mobile Terminal Antennas for Helicopters," Proceedings of 3rd International Mobile Satellite Conference , June 16-18, 1993, Pasadena. Also PIERS, JPL, July 12-16.

39. E. Satorius, T. Jedrey, F. Davarian, and D. Divsalar, " Technology Issues for Mobile Ka-band Communications," Proceedings of the EHF/SHF Symposium, Air Force Satellite Control Network," The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA, August 17-19 1993, .

40. K. Farazian, D. Divsalar, N. Golshan, T.K. Wu, and S. Hinedi, " Helicopter Satellite Communication: Development of Low-Cost Real-Time Voice and Data System for Aeronautical Mobile Satellite Service (AMSS)," IEEE 2nd International Conference on Universal Personal Communications, Ottawa, Canada, October 12-15, 1993.

41 H. Lee, D. Divsalar and C. Weber, "Trellis Coding of Non-coherent Multiple Symbol Full Response M-ary CPFSK with Modulation Index 1/M" IEEE Military Communications Conference, October 2-5, 1994, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.

42. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, " Improved CDMA Performance Using Parallel Interference Cancellation," IEEE Military Communications Conference, October 2-5, 1994, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.

43  D. Raphaeli and D. Divsalar, " Noncoherent Detection of  Continuous Phase Modulation Using Overlapped Observations," IEEE Third Communication Theory Mini- Conference In Conjunction with Globecom'94, San Francisco, California, Nov. 27-Dec. 1 , 1994.

44 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara, "Turbo Codes for PCS Applications," Proceedings of IEEE ICC'95, Seattle, Washington, June 1995.

45 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara, "Turbo Codes for Deep-Space Communications", IEEE Communication Theory Workshop, April 23-26, 1995, Santa Cruz, CA.

46 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara, "Low-rate Turbo Codes for Deep-Space Communications", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sept. 17-22, 1995, Whistler, Canada.

47 D. Divsalar, S. Dolinar, R.J. McEliece, F. Pollara, "Transfer Function Bounds on the Performance of Turbo Codes", MILCOM 95, Nov. 5-8, 1995, San Diego, CA.

48 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara."Multiple Turbo Codes", MILCOM 95, Nov. 5-8, 1995, San Diego, CA.

49 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi and F. Pollara, "Soft-output decoding algorithms in iterative decoding of parallel concatenated convolutional codes", proceedings of ICC '96, June 1996.

50 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi and F. Pollara, "Parallel Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation", proceedings of ICC '96, June 1996.

51 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, "Continuous MAP algorithms and their applications to very high coding gain serially and parallel concatenated codes". Fifth ESA Intern. workshop on digital signal processing techniques applied to space communications. Barcelona, Sept. 96.

52 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, " Design of Serially Concatenated Interleaved Codes," IEEE International Conference on Communications, June 97.

53 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, "Serial Concatenated Codes", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory 97, Germany July 1997.

54 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, "Serial Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation with Iterative Decoding, IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory 97, Germany July 1997.

55 D. Divsalar, F. Pollara, "Hybrid Concatenated Codes and Iterative Decoding", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory 97, Germany July 1997.

56 D. Divsalar, F. Pollara, "Turbo Trellis Coded Modulation with Iterative Decoding for Mobile Satellite Communications", International Mobile Satellite Conference , June 1997.

57 D. Divsalar, F. Pollara, "Serial and Hybrid Concatenated Codes with Applications", International Symposium on Turbo Codes," France, September 1997(invited).

58 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, "Serial Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation with Iterative Decoding: Design and Performance," IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, (CTMC),November 1997.

59 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, "Iterative Decoding of Serially Concatenated Codes with Interleavers and Comparison with Turbo Codes," IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, November 1997.

60 Benedetto, Divsalar, Garello, Montorsi, Pollara, "Bit Geometrically Uniform Encoders: a Systematic Approach to the Design of Serially Concatenated TCM", proceedings of IEEE Information Theory workshop June 1998.

61 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, " Self-Concatenated Codes with Self-Iterative Decoding for Power and Bandwidth Efficiency", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory 98, MIT, Boston , Aug 1998.

62 Benedetto, Divsalar, Garello, Montorsi, Pollara, " Bit Geometrically Uniform Encoders and Applications to Serially Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory 98, MIT, Boston, Aug. 1998

63 S. Dolinar, D. Divsalar, and F. Pollara " Turbo Code Performance as a Function of Code Block Size", IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, MIT, Boston Aug. 1998.

64 Benedetto, Divsalar, Montorsi, Pollara, " Self-Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation with Self-Iterative Decoding", IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, Sydney, Australia, November 1998.

65 Benedetto, Divsalar, Garello, Montorsi, Pollara, "Design of Serially Concatenated Trellis Coded Modulation", IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, (CTMC),Sydney, Australia, November 1998.

66 D. Divsalar, H. Jin, R. J. McEliece, " Coding Theorems for "Turbo-Like" Codes," 1998 Allerton Conference, Sept. 23--25, 1998 .

67 S. Dolinar, D. Divsalar, J. Hamkins, F. Pollara, "Capacity of PPM on Gaussian and Webb Channels," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June, 25--30, 2000 (accepted).

68 D. Divsalar, S. Dolinar, F. Pollara, "Serial Turbo Trellis Coded Modulation with Rate-1 Inner Code," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June, 25--30, 2000(accepted).

69 D. Divsalar, E. Biglieri, "Upper bounds to error probabilities of coded systems beyond the cutoff rate," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June, 25--30, 2000 (accepted).

70 D. Divsalar, S. Dolinar, H. Jin, R. J. McEliece, "AWGN Coding Theorems from Ensemble Weight Enumerators," IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June, 25--30, 2000 (accepted).
 
 

 JPL Refereed Publications

1. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Spectral Characteristics of Convolutionally Coded Digital Signals," Jet Propulsion Laboratory Publication 79-93, August 1, 1979.

2. D. Divsalar, D. Hansen and J. H. Yuen, "The Effect of Noisy Carrier Reference on Telemetry with Baseband Arraying," TDA Progress Report 42-63, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, June 15, 1981.

3. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen, "Improved Carrier Tracking Performance with Coupled Phase-Locked Loops," TDA Progress Report 42-66, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, December 1981.

4. D. Divsalar and F. Naderi, "Performance of an Optical Relay Satellite Using Reed- Solomon Coding Over Cascaded Optical PRM and BPSK Channel," TDA Progress Report 42-70, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, June 1982.

5. D. Divsalar, R. M. Gagliardi and J. H. Yuen, "PPM Demodulation for Reed- Solomon Decoding for the Optical Space Channel," TDA Progress Report 42-70, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, August 1982.

6. D. Divsalar and J. H. Yuen "Performance of Concatenated Reed-Solomon/Viterbi Channel Coding," TDA Progress Report 42-71, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, November 15, 1982.

7. D. Divsalar, "Symbol Stream Combining Versus Baseband Combining," TDA Progress Report 42-74, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, August 1983.

8. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Combined Trellis Coding with Asymmetric MPSK Modulation," JPL Publication 85-24, May 1, 1985.

9. D. Divsalar, "A Sequential Decoding Performance Analysis for International Comet Explorer," TDA Progress Report 42-82, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, August 15, 1985.

10. R. Jurgens and D. Divsalar, "A Proposed Technique for the Venus Balloon Telemetry and Doppler Frequency Recovery," Jet Propulsion Laboratory publication 85- 68, April 15, 1985.

11. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "A New Description of Combined Trellis Coding with Asymmetric Modulation," Jet Propulsion Laboratory publication 85-45, July 15, 1985.

12. D. Divsalar, M. K. Simon and S. Townes, "Coded Modulation for 4800-bps Transmission in a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," MSAT-X Quarterly, Number 4, JPL 410-13-4, October 1985.

13. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Trellis Coded Modulation for 4800-9600 bps Transmission Over a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," JPL Publication 86-8, June 1, 1986.

14. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Multiple Trellis Coded Modulation," JPL Publication 86-44, No. 15, 1986.

15. M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "The Performance of Trellis Coded Multi-level DPSK on a Fading Mobile Satellite Channel," JPL Publication 87-8, MSAT-X Report No. 144, June 1, 1987.

16. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "The Design of Trellis Codes for Fading Channels," JPL Publication 87-39, MSAT-X Report No. 147, November 1, 1987.

17. N. Lay, T. Jedrey, D. Divsalar, C. Cheetham and D. Black, "Modem and Terminal Processor Testing on the JPL Fading Channel Simulator," MSAT-X Quarterly, Number 15, JPL 410-13-15, June 1988.

18. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "MSAT-X Doppler-Correction Differential Detection," MSAT-X Quarterly, Number 17, JPL 410-13-17, October 1988.

19. D. Divsalar, M. K. Simon and J. H. Yuen, "The Use of Interleaving for Reducing Radio Loss in Convolutionally Coded Systems," TDA Progress Report 42-96, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, February 15, 1989.

20. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "Multiple Symbol Differential Detection of MPSK," MSAT-X Quarterly, Number 21, JPL 410-13-21. October 1989.

21. D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, "The Use of Interleaving for Reducing Radio Loss in Trellis-Coded Modulation Systems," TDA Progress Report 41-97, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, October 1989.

22.  M. K. Simon and D. Divsalar, "Multiple Symbol Partially Coherent Detection of MPSK," TDA Progress Report 42-110, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, August 15, 1992.

23. F. Pollara and D. Divsalar, "Cascaded Convolutional Codes," TDA Progress Report 42-110, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, August 15, 1992.

24. D. Divsalar, S. Dolinar, and F. Pollara , "Coding Performance of the Probe- Orbiter-Earth Communication Link," TDA Progress Report 42-114, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, August 15, 1993.

25 D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon "CDMA with Interference Cancellation for Multiprobe Missions,"JPL TDA Progress Report 42-120, Feb. 15, 1995.

26 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara, "Turbo Codes for Deep-Space Communications," JPL TDA Progress Report 42-120, Feb. 15, 1995.

27 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara, "Multiple Turbo Codes for Deep-Space Communications," JPL TDA Progress Report 42-121, May 15, 1995.

28 D. Divsalar, S. Dolinar, R.J. McEliece, F. Pollara. "Transfer Function Bounds on the Performance of Turbo Codes," JPL TDA Progress Report 42-122, August 15, 1995.

29 S. Dolinar and D. Divsalar, "Weight Distributions for Turbo Codes using Random and Nonrandom Permutations," JPL TDA Progress Report 42-122, August 15, 1995.

30 D. Divsalar and M. K. Simon, " Improved CDMA Performance Using Parallel Interference Cancellation," JPL Publication 95-21, October 1995.

31 D. Divsalar and F. Pollara, "On the Design of Turbo Codes",JPL TDA Progress Report 42-123, Nov 15, 1995.

32 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi and F. Pollara, "Soft-output decoding algorithms in iterative decoding of turbo codes", JPL TDA Progress Report 42-124, February 15, 1996.

 33 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi, and F. Pollara, "Serial Concatenation of Interleaved Codes: Performance Analysis, Design, and Iterative Decoding," The Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Progress Report 42-126, April--June 1996, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, pp.1-26, August 15, 1996.

34 S. Benedetto, D. Divsalar, G. Montorsi, and F. Pollara , "Soft input soft output MAP module to decoded parallel and serial concatenated codes". JPL TDA Prog. Report, Nov. 15, 1996.

35 D. Divsalar, and F. Pollara , "Hybrid Concatenated Codes and Iterative Decoding", JPL TDA Prog. Report, Aug. 15, 1997.

36  S. Dolinar, D. Divsalar, and F. Pollara " Code Performance as a Function of Block Size", JPL TMO Prog. Report, May. 15, 1998.

37  D. Divsalar, and R. J. McEliece " On the Design of Concatenated Coding Systems With Interleavers ", JPL TMO Prog. Report, Aug. 15, 1998.

38  D. Divsalar, "A simple tight bound on error probability of block codes with application to turbo codes ", JPL TMO Prog. Report, Nov. 15, 1999.