National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Contents Preface
The Mars Global Surveyor Ka-Band Link Experiment (MGS/KaBLE-II)
D. Morabito, S. Butman, and S. Shambayati
Increased Suppressed-Carrier Telemetry Return by Means of Frequent Changes in Bit Rate During a Tracking Pass
M. K. Sue, A. Mileant, J. F. Weese, J. B. Berner, P. W. Kinman, and H. H. Tan
Regenerative Pseudo-Noise Ranging for Deep-Space Applications
J. B. Berner, J. M. Layland, P. W. Kinman, and J. R. Smith
Performance Evaluation and Interpretation of Unfiltered Feher-Patented Quadrature-Phase-Shift Keying (FQPSK)
M. K. Simon and T.-Y. Yan
The Generalized Autocovariance: A Tool for Clock Noise Statistics
C. A. Greenhall
Precise Real-Time Low-Earth-Orbiter Navigation With the Global Positioning System (GPS)
W. Bertiger, B. Haines, D. Kuang, M. Lough, S. Lichten, R. J. Muellerschoen, Y. Vigue-Rodi, and S.Wu
Voltage Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) Nonlinearity Resulting From Incoherent Summations
S. T. Lowe
Design and Performance of the Monopulse Control System
W. Gawronski and M. A. Gudim
Temperature Testing of the New S-Band Transmitter Filter for DSS 54
R. Cirillo and W. Veruttipong
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