جواد صالحی Jawad Salehi |
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Jawad Salehi at Optical Networks Research Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology in October, 2006.
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Born |
Kadhimiya, Iraq |
December 22, 1956
Residence | Iran |
Citizenship | Iranian |
Institutions | Sharif University of Technology |
Alma mater |
University of California, Irvine University of Southern California |
Thesis | Spread Spectrum Multiple Access Systems Performance Analysis (1984) |
Notable awards |
IEEE Fellow Member of Academy of Sciences of Iran Fellow of Islamic World Academy of Sciences |
Website http://sharif.edu/~jasalehi |
Jawad A. Salehi,IEEE Fellow, (Persian: جواد صالحی) born in Kazemain (Kadhimiya), Iraq, on December 22, 1956 is an Iranian electrical and computer engineer, pioneer of optical code division multiple access (CDMA) and a highly cited researcher. He is also a board member of Academy of Sciences of Iran and a fellow of Islamic World Academy of Sciences. He was also elected as a member of Iranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame (چهرههای ماندگار) in Electrical Engineering, October 2010.
Dr. Salehi received the B.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the University of California, Irvine, in 1979, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees, all in electrical engineering, from the University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, in 1980 and 1984, respectively.
From 1981 to 1984, he was a full-time Research Assistant at Communication Science Institute at USC, where he was engaged in research in the area of spread spectrum systems. On 1984 he joined Bell Communications Research (Bellcore), Morristown, New Jersey as a Member of Technical Staff of the Applied Research Area. Meanwhile, from February to May 1990, he was with the Laboratory of Information and Decision Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, as a Visiting Research Scientist conducting research on optical multiple-access networks. He left Bellcore (Now Telcordia) on 1993.