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Communications Systems Engineering @ Higher Ground LLC
palo alto, california, united states
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Broadly experienced communications system engineer with deep technical knowledge over a wide range of disciplines in digital communications and signal processing, and a passion and curiosity to develop new and innovative systems for Space-based and Terrestrial Wireless communications and PNT Systems. My expertise focuses on system engineering, digital communications, communication theory, Satellite Communications (recent focus on GPS/GNSS), RF Systems, Physical Layer and Modem design, Modeling and Simulation, performance analysis from antenna/RF through base-band, proposals, specification development, standards committees, link budgeting, interference analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Forward Error Correction, Receiver Synchronization, Wireless Communications, and Channel Modeling, Most recently involved in signal design for ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ข-๐—ฃ๐—ก๐—ง) ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ, Xona Space Systems, a fast-paced venture-funded startup developing the world's first commercial GNSS system using a constellation of ~300 SmallSats. A key architect of Xona's spectrally-efficient, high data rate, high accuracy PULSARโ„ข PNT signal design (PHY layer), including the unique composite signal structure, bandwidth-efficient chip modulation methods, proprietary CDMA pseudo-random spreading sequence sets, and optional fast acquisition aiding signal design for rapid TTFFD, as well as development of FEC schemes. Co-authored the initial spectrum compatibility study for ITU/FCC regulatory submission for Xona's PULSARโ„ข system. Designed, simulated, and verified performance of receiver acquisition/detection and tracking algorithms for high dynamics LEO-PNT signals. Co-author of the Navigation Signal ICD used by Xona's Ecosystem partners such as u-Blox and Septentrio, used to implement and verify performance of Xona's prototype signal design, and for implementing Xona's signal designs in future GNSS chipsets.Previously, many years successfully developing Military and Commercial Satellite Communications systems and payloads, broadband commercial communications systems including DSL and wireless technologies, and military LPI/AJ terrestrial radios. Have previously held DoD clearances for 30 years - inactive for 2.5 years due to commercial nature of recent work

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Higher Ground LLC

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Robert Grayson Work Experience Details
  • Higher Ground Llc
    Signal Processing Consultant
    Higher Ground Llc Nov 2024 - Present
    Palo Alto, California, United States
    Supporting on part-time basis development of a novel GEOSat - based alternate PNT system, augmenting GPS/GNSS. Signal design, receiver algorithm development, communications performance analysis
  • Xona Space Systems
    Principal Communications Systems Engineer
    Xona Space Systems Oct 2020 - Jan 2024
    San Mateo County, California, United States
    Xona is a VC-funded startup developing the first fully commercial global navigation satellite system (PULSARโ„ข GNSS) via a constellation of 258 LEO satellites providing secure, always available, precise position and time. Joined shortly after company formation as principal communications engineer to lead LEO-PNT waveform developmentโžค Primary architect of the proprietary navigation signal designs employed in PULSAR: high-power signal designs for LEO-PNT providing higher data rates/better accuracy than standalone GPS, fast TTFFD, high processing gain, advanced FEC, and chip-level encryption, while also meeting strict ITU/FCC regulatory requirementsโžค Performed the initial ITU regulatory analysis demonstrating full interoperability on a non-interfering basis (with significant excess margin) of PULSAR waveforms in Xonaโ€™s target RNSS C-band and L spectrumallocations; analysis used to support initial submissions for ITU and FCC;โžค Designed the proprietary primary and secondary CDMA spreading sequence sets, bandwidth-constrained chip modulation, and composite signal structure used in PULSAR navigation signalsโžค Developed high-dynamics LEO navigation signal acquisition and code/carrier tracking algorithms, aiding signal design, and multiple FEC algorithms; constructed extensive Matlab/C++ simulations to verify performance and support reference SDR implementationโžค Collaborated with RF engineers and baseband HW/SW team to implement dual L+C band PNT signals in demonstration navigation payload (successful launch in May 2022 via SpaceX rideshare)โžค Co-authored the Navigation Signal ICD used by Xona Ecosystem partners (Septentrio, NovAtel, Syntony, Orolia, Safran, Spirent, StarNav, etc) to implement the PULSAR waveform in future GNSS receiver and ASIC designs, as well as GNSS simulatorsโžค Successful launch of the first demonstration payload ("Huginn") in May 2022 via SpaceX rideshare1 Patent Awarded (US 118992120 B2), 1 Pending (US 2024/0255653 A1), 1 Submitted in Review
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
    Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
    Booz Allen Hamilton 2019 - 2020
    Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
    โ€ข Develop signal processing algorithms for a proprietary SDR platform including baseband receiver algorithms, FEC algorithms, and anti-jam signal processing algorithmsโ€ข Support RFI/RFP responses, and contribute to proposal efforts for future development programs in the areas of terrestrial and satellite systems for the DoDโ€ข Provide technical direction and mentoring to junior and new graduate engineers working in small DSP laboratory in digital communications and signal processing
  • L3 Technologies
    Principal Systems Engineer
    L3 Technologies Jan 2015 - Mar 2019
    Orange County, California, United States
    Principal engineer providing signal, waveform and receiver design expertise in PNT systems for DoD applications. Responsibilities focused on 1) development of an AJ GPS Pseudolite for GPS-denied environments, and 2) implementation of the "modernized" GNSS signals, domestic and international, including GPS L2C, L5, L1C; Galileo E1/E5; and Japan's QZSS, for augmenting performance of next-generation Military GPS receivers โ— Conducted detailed analyses and simulations and generated performance requirements to support ASIC team on theory and implementation of the modernized signals. Provided guidance to junior engineers; led weekly meetings on GNSS signal design/implementationโ— Developed extensive simulations of receiver signal processing algorithms (acquisition/tracking/decoding) of GPS L1C/L2C/L5, Galileo E1/E5, and QZSS. Devised a novel GPS L1C pilot code tracking loop with carrier/code performance exceeding significantly more complex implementation. Designed efficient decoding algorithms for GPS-III L1C short/long LDPC codes; simulated performance in Matlab/C++, and developed ASIC specificationsโ— Led waveform development for U.S. Army $25M Phase I APNT TMRR study, to develop a system approach and hardware prototype for a GPS Pseudolite, a critical DOD PNT technology for GPS denied environments.โ— Designed the bandwidth and power-efficient waveform enabling low-SWAP implementation on target Pseudolite platforms; performed link budget, interference, and end-to-end performance analysis; specified RF hardware requirements, conducted platform EMI/EMC analyses, improved signal design study, and developed specs for next-generation pseudolitesโ— Collaborated with subcontractors, including RFP generation, proposal evaluation, and subcontractor selection. Supported U.S. Army oversight agencies in TIMs, Preliminary, Interim and Critical Design Reviews; authored interim and final report deliverables
  • Satellite And Wireless Systems
    Consulting Systems Engineer
    Satellite And Wireless Systems 2011 - 2014
    California (Hybrid)
    System engineering and analysis for advanced wireless and satellite communications design. Key client was Space Systems/Loral (Maxar) in Palo Alto, CA
  • Ssl (Space Systems Loral)
    Consulting Communications Systems Engineer
    Ssl (Space Systems Loral) 2011 - 2012
    Palo Alto, Ca
    โ— Collaborated with SSL senior management on developing protected, affordable, system and payload architectures for Protected MILSATCOM, a significant new business pursuit within SSLโ— Conducted system trade studies on architectures and signal processing for protected, anti-jam MILSATCOM using high-capacity, multi-beam, commercial SATCOM, and Digital Transparent, Regenerative, or Full/Partial processing payload designsโ— Key contributor to proposal successfully won by SSL ($40M+ plus over 2 years, with potential for full payload development) to study architectures and demonstrate an affordable, protected MILSATCOM system and Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW)โ— Performed link budget analysis and RF architecture studies, analyzed and simulated high coding gain forward error correction (FEC) schemes and hi-level modulation such as APSK and concatenated LDPC codes for protected, multi-beam satellite links over commercial satellites
  • Lockheed Martin
    Systems Engineering Principal
    Lockheed Martin 2010 - 2011
    San Diego, California, United States
    JTRS Radio SME and communications system engineering lead for development, integration, and test of the $600M Small Airborne Radio (JTRS-SA) embedded Software Defined Radio (SDR)โ— Provided system engineering direction in technical development, integration, test, and sell-off of software defined radio including OFDM-based Wideband Networking Waveformโ— Led supporting communication system technical analysis and problem solution paths through SDR integration and test at the RF, modem/DSP, and link layersโ— Oversaw major subcontractors in achieving problem resolutions and maintaining technical baseline and cost; Brief high-level program management on results, risk assessment and mitigation, and alternative technical solutions for airborne radio development
  • Raytheon Network Centric Systems
    Sr. Principal Engineer
    Raytheon Network Centric Systems 2008 - 2010
    Greater Los Angeles Area
    Reporting to technical area director, supported internal R&D and new business pursuits, aimed at developing advanced technologies for current/future DoD networked radio and radar systemsโ— Evaluated various Layer 1 technologies for improving existing data link products at Raytheon including MIMO-OFDM, wavelet modulation, high data rate single-carrier modulation, SC-FDE, and advanced channel coding. Constructed simulations and presented several papers on proposed approachesโ— Successfully contributed to multiple winning proposals including DARPA Mobile Ad-Hoc Interoperability Network GATEway (MAINGate) and ONR High Throughput Networking Infrastructure (HTNI) programsโ— Developed several novel airborne data link designs using very low-rate channel codes coupled with large signal constellations (32/64/256 APSK) which were a key component of the winning HTNI proposalโ— Supported development of hybrid communications/radar systems, including P-CDL (pulsed Common Data Link) waveform design for Raytheon MFRFS (Multi-Function RF System)โ— Designed high-data rate MDPSK waveform with advanced FEC for use in high data rate MFRFS (Multi-Function RF System) Radar, and analyzed and simulated design in Matlab/C++ to verify performanceโ— Designed a proprietary continuous-phase modulation (CPM) waveform to improve the capacity of Raytheonโ€™s legacy EPLRS tactical radio while maintaining backward compatibility and allowing easy upgrade to large installed radio baseโ— Devised and simulated low-complexity, detector/classifier algorithms to add Dynamic Spectrum Analysis (DSA) capability to widely used EPLRS-XF military radio system. Supported FPGA implementation and test
  • Boeing
    Scientist V โ€“ Information & Communications Systems
    Boeing 2004 - 2006
    Orange County, California, United States
    Working in the advanced systems group, provided communications systems engineering, analysis, and development support to key DoD software defined radio programs including FAB-T, JTRS, and HC3โ— Managed USAF systems architecture study as part of a multi-band, multiple-waveform High-Capacity Communications Capability (HC3) radio for EHF (TSAT) and Ku/Ka-Band MILSATCOM systemsโ— Collaborated on architecture studies of HC3 multi-band RF front end and baseband modem design to support existing new and legacy EHF MILSATCOM (LDR, MDR, XDR, TSAT), WGS, and legacy UHF satellite communications and future Ka-Band data linksโ— Regularly reported/presented study results to USAF customer and contractors.โ— Designed and simulated parallel and serial concatenated turbo codes for block sizes up to 20K bits, to meet link margin requirements for a high data rate Ka-Band UAV SATCOM application โ— Led air interface (COFDM, AJ, and LPI waveforms) performance improvement efforts for Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Wideband Networking Waveform (WNW). Optimized/streamlined COFDM operational modes to reduce development time and facilitate testability of WNW radios.โ— Analyzed sensitivity of WMW COFDM PHY-layer to specific jamming threats via extensive simulation, and suggested PHY-layer design modifications and algorithms to mitigate jamming effects
  • Winbond
    System Engineering Team Lead And Principal Engineer
    Winbond 2001 - 2003
    Greater Los Angeles Area
    Systems team lead for multi-national, multi-site team of communications systems engineers that developed 802.11 b/a WLAN IP, while also contributing to hands-on design of 802.11 modems โ— Tracked and scheduled tasks, resolved technical issues, mentored systems engineers, coordinated PHY-layer design for 802.11b and 802.11a baseband processorsโ— Contributed individually and as part of team developing algorithms for packet detection, symbol, carrier, and clock synchronization, AFC, AGC, channel estimation/equalization and channel coding/decoding for both 802.11b CCK and 802.11a OFDM modemsโ— Developed detailed Matlab/C++ end-to-end fixed-point simulations of 802.11b/a WLAN to verify performance and to support chipset development and verificationโ— Authored/managed development of 802.11 b/a baseband processor specifications. Worked with off-shore baseband and RFIC design team to develop RF ASIC design and specificationsโž 2๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆโ€”๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต-๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ข ๐˜œ.๐˜š. ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด ๐˜ด๐˜บ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ด ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฏ ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ข
  • Digital Communications Consultant
    Communications Systems Consulting
    Digital Communications Consultant 1998 - 2001
    Orange County, California Area
    Independent consultant (sole-proprietorship) in communications system design for โ€œlast-mileโ€ and home networking technologies (DSL, Powerline, UWB) and wireless systems. Key organizations supported were Lucent, Cisco (DSL Business Unit), start-up Valence Semiconductor, and L-3 Technologiesโ€ข Contractor to L-3 (Interstate Electronics, Anaheim, CA) on algorithm development for their Melody GPS ASIC, working on tracking loop design and simulation for a combined P(Y), C/A, M-code receiver. (Anaheim, CA, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ•- ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ–) โ— For Cisco (DSL Business Unit), supported development of DSL CPE. Supported development of Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL) and ADSL-2 CPE; conducted performance tests on VDSL chipsets from competing vendors as part of Ciscoโ€™s planned passive optical network/VDSL system development (Irvine, CA, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ โ€“ ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ)โ— Working with CEO and CTO of Irvine, CA-based startup Valence Semiconductor, helped organize technology roadmap and product strategies, wrote technical requirements documents for DSL and powerline networking products. Developed powerline modem architecture. Attended standards meetings (Irvine, CA, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ— โ€“ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ)โ— Developed OFDM modem architecture for home powerline networking for Valence Semi โ€“ verified theoretical performance via Matlab/C simulations over powerline channel models based on theory and measurements (Irvine, CA ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ— โ€“ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ)โ— Designed modem algorithms for a Lucent central office ADSL chipset; provided technical support to local Lucent management in business case analysis for DSL products (Huntington Beach, CA ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ– โ€“ ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ—)
  • Adc
    Sr. Communications Systems Engineer (Pairgain Technologies)
    Adc 1994 - 1998
    Tustin, Ca
    ๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ: ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜Ž๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜ˆ๐˜‹๐˜Š ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎOn direct staff to PairGain Chief Scientist/VPโ€”supported fundamental research, technology development, and hardware design of next-generation high bit rate digital subscriber line (HDSL2/ADSL) technologyโ— Hired by founding team shortly after PairGain IPO for development of 2nd-generation DSL technology (HDSL2 and ADSL), expanding companyโ€™s mainstay and profitable HDSL business into other commercial and consumer marketsโ— Performed extensive studies of advanced modulation and coding for DSL line codes, reduced complexity decoding, and advanced equalization methods to achieve improved DSL user capacity, reach, and data ratesโ— Developed several novel high coding-gain, but low complexity, channel coding techniques for DSL line codes, using very long constraint length PAM/QAM trellis codes and sub-optimal decoding algorithms such as sequential and reduced-state Viterbi (M/T-algorithm) decodingโ— Represented PairGain at ANSI T1E1.4 standards group during the early development of HDSL2 standardโ€”had key role in initial technical feasibility studies which eventually led to formation of an ANSI/T1E1.4 sub-group for single-pair symmetric DSL.โ— Designed other improvements to DSL transceivers including improved timing recovery methods, and design of the 4D-TCM (Trellis Coded Modulation) FEC decoder incorporated in PairGainโ€™s ADSL ASICโ†’ ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜Ž๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด (๐˜•๐˜ˆ๐˜š๐˜‹๐˜ˆ๐˜˜: ๐˜—๐˜ˆ๐˜๐˜™) ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜จ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜‹๐˜š๐˜“, ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ 70% ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜‹๐˜š๐˜“ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ-๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ 1990๐˜ด (๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜Ž๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ˆ๐˜‹๐˜Š ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ $1.6๐˜‰ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ 2000)
  • Lincom Corporation
    Principal Communications Systems Engineer
    Lincom Corporation 1988 - 1994
    Greater Los Angeles Area
    Provided system engineering and communications system design, simulation, and analysis services for NASA, the DoD, and commercial satellite communications systems customersโ— Specified, designed, analyzed, and simulated communications systems for NASA (JSC/GFSC) including Space Station Freedom and other NASA space communications systems โ— Designed an all-digital variable-rate bandwidth-efficient modem architecture for space applications as part of internal R&D, constructed C simulation of modem and supported hardware developmentโ— Analyzed multiple-access schemes, communications protocols, modulation and coding approaches, and carrier/symbol/code synchronization systems, for NASA near-earth space communications and telemetry and command systemsโ— Authored winning proposal and managed all system design, analysis, and simulation for a CDMA-based automatic vehicle location (AVL) implementation study for customer Telecom Australia; developed comprehensive simulation of AVL system to prove system performanceโ— Supported system engineering, integration and test of MILSTAR-I satellite EHF communications payload and preliminary development of MILSTAR-II satellite system specificationsโ–บ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ 1974 ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜œ๐˜š๐˜Š ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜Œ๐˜Œ๐˜Œ ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ž๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ฎ ๐˜Š. ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜บ, ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜›๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ 2000 ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜˜๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ 2004.
  • Trw Defense & Space Systems Group
    Department Staff Engineer
    Trw Defense & Space Systems Group 1983 - 1988
    Redondo Beach, Ca
    Systems Engineer in the Electronic Systems Group of TRW (now part of Northrup-Grumman) - Responsible for link budgeting, end-to-end communications performance analysis, digital satellite modem development, RF and digital signal processing, verification, and test of communication related units, payloads, and systems.โ— Payload system engineer for the development of complex FDM/TDM processing payload for protected EHF Satcom (MILSTAR-I payload), providing system analysis, hardware development, and test support through CDR periodโ— Developed extensive simulations, models, and analyses of MILSTAR communications performance in support of payload hardware development and system performance verificationโ— Supported test and verification of critical payload EHF demodulator/signal processor unit during post-CDR period โ€“ responsible for resolution of technical issues, directing junior systems engineers, and serving as liaison to payload customer on signal processor technical issuesโ— Contributed technically to several IRAD programs. Created architecture of an all-digital modem compatible with all standard military SATCOM waveforms for the DoD VHSIC program
  • Hughes Aircraft Company
    Member Of The Technical Staff
    Hughes Aircraft Company 1978 - 1983
    MTS in the Space and Communications Group, supporting development of commercial, Military, and NASA communications payloadsโ— Payload system engineer for Intelsat VI communications satellite, supporting integration of the communications repeater (yeah, way back then, #6, physically the size of probably 5000 cubesats)โ— Analyzed end-to-end communications performance of commercial satellite links, including effects of group delay, group delay variation, ring-around leakage, AM/AM, AM/PM, IXTR, NPR, IM/PIMs and other impairments; work supported multiple proposals for Hughes 376 type satellites and โ€œbent-pipeโ€ transpondersโ— Created simulation models and analyzed performance of bandwidth-efficient modulation systems (MSK, SQPSK, QASK, TFM, etc.) over nonlinear satellite channels as part of IRAD in support of commercial satellite communications repeater development โ— Designed hardware and supported development of NASA Galileo Probe Radio Receiver Hardware (RRH)

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