The Interplanetary Network Progress Report 42-148 – October-December 2001
Joseph H. Yuen
Editor in Chief
February 15, 2002
Contents
The Media Calibration System for Cassini Radio Science: Part III
G. M. Resch, S. J. Keihm, G. E. Lanyi, R. P. Linfield, C. J. Naudet,
A. L. Riley, H. W. Rosenberger, and A. B. Tanner
M. Calhoun, R. Sydnor, and W. Diener
Turbo-Decoder Implementation for the Deep Space Network
K. Andrews, V. Stanton, S. Dolinar, V. Chen, J. Berner, and F. Pollara
Design and Analysis of a First-Generation Optical Pulse-Position Modulation Receiver
V. Vilnrotter, A. Biswas, W. Farr, D. Fort, and E. Sigman
Quantum Detection and Channel Capacity Using State-Space Optimization
C.-W. Lau and V. A. Vilnrotter
Maximization of Data Return at X-Band and Ka-Band on the DSN’s 34-Meter Beam-Waveguide Antennas
S. Shambayati
Antenna System Noise-Temperature Calibration Mismatch Errors Revisited
T. Y. Otoshi
70-Meter Antenna Tracking and Mode Switching Near the Master Equatorial Keyhole
W. Gawronski
C. Ho, D. Bathker, M. Sue, and T. Peng
The research described in this publication was carried out by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, service, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply its endorsement by the United States Government or the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.
