CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. Dan Raphaeli's Additional Academic Information

EDUCATION

1992 - 1994	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. Electrical Engineering. Ph.D., 1994.
Doctoral Dissertation:	Noncoherent Coded Modulation
Doctoral Advisor:	Prof. Robert J. McEliece.
1991 - 1992	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA. Electrical Engineering. M.Sc., 1992.
Master’s Concentration:	Communication Theory, Signal Processing, RF Design, Opto-electronics.
Master’s Advisor:	Prof.Edward C. Posner
1982-1986	Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel. Electrical Engineering. B.Sc. Cum Laude, 1986.
	Graduated at age of eighteen.

Dan Raphaeli, received his B.Sc.E.E (Cum Laude), at age of 18, from the Ben Gurion University in the Negev (1986) and Ph.D. (1994) from the California Institute of Technology (CALTECH). Dan Raphaeli served 5 years working for the Electronic Research Department of the Israel Ministry of Defense, in various areas of communications. From 1992-1994 Dan Raphaeli was at the communication research section at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), NASA. Since 1994, Dr. Raphaeli is with the department of Electrical Engineering-Systems at Tel Aviv University where he is a senior lecturer (Associate Professor). Dan Raphaeli is a senior member of the IEEE and won several academic and professional awards and honors. He attends scientific meetings and conferences and has dozens of publications and contributions in broad area of wireless, copper line and satellite communications. He is serving as a consultant for numerous leading communication companies in the industry in modulation, coding, RF, DSP and MODEM architectures. Dan Raphaeli research areas include coding, turbo codes, CDMA systems, wireless LAN modems, equalization, noncoherent detection, synchronization, trellis coded modulation, high efficiency decoders with reduced complexity, power line communications, signal processing, RF Design, RF links analysis and handwritten character recognition.