Salehi, IEEE Fellow, (Persian: ???? ??????) 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 (???????? ???????) in Electrical Engineering, October 2010.