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N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Distributed algebraic space-time codes for ultra-wideband communications " , accepted for publication in the Kluwer journal, -special issue on cooperation in wireless networks)

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N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Distributed algebraic space-time codes for ultra-wideband communications, submitted for publication in the IEEE transactions on communications, 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, On space-time coding with pulse position and amplitude modulations for time-hopping ultra-wideband systems, submitted for publication in the IEEE transactions on information theory, 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, A new family of optimal and totally-real distributed space-time codes for TH-UWB systems with PPM " , submitted for publication in the IEEE communications letters, 2006.

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N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, On high data rate space time codes for ultra-wideband systems, proceedings IEEE International Conference on Ultra wide-band (ICU), 2005.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Differential space time ultra wideband communications, proceedings IEEE International Conference on Ultra wide-band (ICU), 2005.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Performance of MIMO UWB systems with biorthogonal pulse position modulation, proceedings IEEE International Zurich Seminar on Communications (IZS), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Full Rate fully diverse ST codes with nonvanishing determinants for TH-UWB communications, proceedings IEEE International Zurich Seminar on Communications (IZS), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, A new family of space time codes for pulse amplitude and position modulated UWB systems, proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Distributed space-time coding with ultra-wideband systems, the proceedings of the 17 IEEE Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Radio Communications (PIMRC), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, MIMO UWB communication systems using modified Hermite pulses, the proceedings of the 17 IEEE Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Radio Communications (PIMRC), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, An optimal 2 × 2 space-time code for time hopping ultra wideband with binary PPM, the proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Amplify-and-forward cooperative diversity with space-time coded UWB systems, the proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-wideband (ICUWB), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, On the decode-and-forward cooperative diversity with coherent and non-coherent UWB systems, the proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-wideband (ICUWB), 2006.

N. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, J. Daniele, and . Belfiore, Diversity-Multiplexing tradeoff of single-antenna and multi-antenna indoor ultra-wideband channels, the proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-wideband (ICUWB), 2006.

E. Patents, @. Chadi-abou-rjeily, N. Daniele, and . Sébastian-de-rivaz, Multi-antenna ultra-wideband communication systems based on direct sampling

. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, A space-time code with 2 transmit antennas for pulse position modulations and hybrid pulse position and amplitude modulations

. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, Space-time codes for 3 and 4 transmit antennas with pulse position modulations and hybrid pulse position and amplitude modulations

. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, Cooperative diversity for non-coherent ultra-wideband communications

. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, Cooperative diversity for coherent ultra-wideband communications

. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, n × n space-time codes for binary PPM and hybrid 2-PPM-PAM constellations

. @bullet-chadi-abou-rjeily, n × n space-time codes based on pulse combining for PPM and PPAM constellations

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