Dmitry Vasilyevich Ageyev (; 21 February 1911 in
Saint Petersburg
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,
Russian Empire
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– 31 July 1997 in
Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod ( ; rus, links=no, Нижний Новгород, a=Ru-Nizhny Novgorod.ogg, p=ˈnʲiʐnʲɪj ˈnovɡərət, t=Lower Newtown; colloquially shortened to Nizhny) is a city and the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast an ...
, Russia) was a Soviet and Russian scientist and educator in the field of
radio engineering. He developed the theory of code division of signals during the radio reception, which is the basis for the construction of cellular networks on
CDMA technology. Along with
Vladimir Kotelnikov, he was one of the founders of the theory of optimum noise immunity that he developed throughout life, starting with a thesis at his institute.
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1911 births
1997 deaths
Engineers from Saint Petersburg
Communication theorists
Soviet engineers
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