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DOI : 10.1109/IWAT.2005.1461014

-. Ghannoum, S. Bories, and C. Roblin, Probe Fed Stacked Patch Antenna for UWB Sectoral Applications, 2005 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband, pp.5-8, 2005.
DOI : 10.1109/ICU.2005.1569965

-. Bories, H. Ghannoum, and C. Roblin, Robust Planar Stripline Monopole for UWB Terminal Applications, 2005 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-Wideband, pp.5-8, 2005.
DOI : 10.1109/ICU.2005.1569961

-. Ghannoum, C. Roblin, and S. Bories, UWB Antennas in Body Area Networks, IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology Small Antennas and Novel Metamaterials, 2006., pp.6-8, 2006.
DOI : 10.1109/IWAT.2006.1608994

-. Ghannoum, S. Bories-et-raffaele, and D. Errico, Small-size UWB planar antenna and its behaviour in WBAN/WPAN applications, IET Seminar on Ultra Wideband Systems, Technologies and Applications, 2006.
DOI : 10.1049/ic:20060513

-. Ghannoum, C. Roblin, and X. Begaud, Investigation and Modeling of the UWB On-Body Propagation Channel, International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, pp.17-20, 2006.
DOI : 10.1007/s11277-008-9517-y

D. -raffaele, H. Errico, C. Ghannoum, A. Roblin, and . Sibille, Small Semidirectional Antenna for UWB Terminal Applications, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, pp.6-10, 2006.

-. Ghannoum, D. Raffaele, C. Errico, X. Roblin, and . Begaud, Characterization of the UWB on-body propagation channel, 2006 First European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, pp.6-10, 2006.
DOI : 10.1109/EUCAP.2006.4584860

C. Revue-scientifique-hassan-ghannoum, S. Roblin, and . Bories, Effects of Antennas Characteristics on UWB Body Area Propagation Channel, Special Issue on Antennas and Propagation in Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Systems, pp.203-212, 2006.

-. Ghannoum, C. Roblin, and X. Begaud, Investigation and Modeling of the UWB On-Body Propagation Channel, " article à soumettre à la revue Wireless Personal Communications, An international Journal, Special Issue on Latest Trends in Wireless Communications