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== Brief CV ==
 
== Brief CV ==
Antonio RICCIARDI was born in San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Italy, in 1982.
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Antonio Ricciardi was born in San Giovanni Rotondo (Foggia, Italy), on 1982.
  
He received a B.S. and M.S. in Electronics Engineering, from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (ITA), in 2004 and 2006 respectively.
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He received a B.S. and M.S. in electrical engineering, both from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy, in 2004 and 2006 respectively. Since 2008 he has been pursuing a Ph.D. degree in electronics and telecommunications engineering in the ICT Doctorate School of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - Topic: "Ultra low power integrated RF transceivers" - advisor Prof. Mattia Borgarino.
  
From January 2008 he is a PhD student at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His supervisor is Prof. Mattia Borgarino.
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Part of his work has been carried out in cooperation with eWings srl, a design center located near Bologna, Italy.  
  
A large amount of his Ph.D. activity was carried out in eWings srl, a design center located near Bologna (ITA).
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By the end of 2009, he joined Prof. PARRA's Group at the LAAS, a CNRS laboratory located in Toulouse, France.
  
In 2010 he joined Prof. T. Parra at the LAAS, a CNRS laboratory located in Toulouse (FRA). His research activity is a part of FINEST (Fonctions INtégrées fortement Equilibrées pour Systèmes de Télécommunications en bande millimétrique) project and is supported by France National Foundation for Research on Aeronautics and Space.
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His main research field is the design of uWave and mmWave CMOS/SiGe HBT transciver having in mind particular care for industrial applications.
  
 
== Research activity ==
 
== Research activity ==
His research activity is focused on the design high-performance radio transceiver having in mind particular care for industrial applications.
 
 
 
Major projects in which he is committed:
 
Major projects in which he is committed:
  
- Enabling building blocks for W-band transceivers
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- An UWB direct down-converter for automotive applications in W-band (eg. Short Range Radar)
  
- Design of the ground station receiver for GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System)
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- An high-performance ground station receiver for GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System)
  
- Design of a ultra-wide band low-power transmitter for automotive applications
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- An UWB low-power transmitter for a sensor node network compliant to FCC/ETSI regulamentations
  
- Design of a Diagnostic Tool for detections of fault conditions on the Italian Rail Traffic Management System
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- A Diagnostic Tool for detections of fault conditions on the Italian Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS)
  
 
- Medical hearing aids for low-cost applications
 
- Medical hearing aids for low-cost applications
  
 
== Publications ==
 
== Publications ==
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'''A. Ricciardi''' “''A Digital VGA in High-Performance Receiver for GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Ground Stations''” 13th IEEJ International Analog VLSI Workshop, Pavia, Italy, September 2010
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D. Morigi, L. Tondi, L. Masini, '''A. Ricciardi''', V. Avantaggiati “''Low-Power Transmitter for UWB Impulse Radio''” European Wireless Technology Conference (EuMW), Rome, Italy, September 2009
 
D. Morigi, L. Tondi, L. Masini, '''A. Ricciardi''', V. Avantaggiati “''Low-Power Transmitter for UWB Impulse Radio''” European Wireless Technology Conference (EuMW), Rome, Italy, September 2009
  
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== Contact information ==
 
== Contact information ==
LAAS-CNRS - Laboratoire d’Analyse et d’Architecture des Systèmes
 
 
MOST Groupe - Microondes et Opto-microondes pour Systèmes de Télécommunications
 
 
7 avenue du Colonel Roche
 
 
31077 Toulouse Cedex 04 - France
 
 
Tel : 33 (0)5 61 33 68 01
 
 
Fax : 33 (0)5 61 33 69 69
 
 
Email : antonio.ricciardi@laas.fr
 
 
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DII - Information Engineering Department
 
DII - Information Engineering Department
  
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Email: antonio.ricciardi@unimore.it
 
Email: antonio.ricciardi@unimore.it
  
Mobile: 39 328 41 75 086
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Phone1: 0039 052 252 2091
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Phone2: 0039 059 205 6170

Latest revision as of 09:05, 19 October 2010

PhD Candidate


Brief CV

Antonio Ricciardi was born in San Giovanni Rotondo (Foggia, Italy), on 1982.

He received a B.S. and M.S. in electrical engineering, both from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy, in 2004 and 2006 respectively. Since 2008 he has been pursuing a Ph.D. degree in electronics and telecommunications engineering in the ICT Doctorate School of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - Topic: "Ultra low power integrated RF transceivers" - advisor Prof. Mattia Borgarino.

Part of his work has been carried out in cooperation with eWings srl, a design center located near Bologna, Italy.

By the end of 2009, he joined Prof. PARRA's Group at the LAAS, a CNRS laboratory located in Toulouse, France.

His main research field is the design of uWave and mmWave CMOS/SiGe HBT transciver having in mind particular care for industrial applications.

Research activity

Major projects in which he is committed:

- An UWB direct down-converter for automotive applications in W-band (eg. Short Range Radar)

- An high-performance ground station receiver for GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System)

- An UWB low-power transmitter for a sensor node network compliant to FCC/ETSI regulamentations

- A Diagnostic Tool for detections of fault conditions on the Italian Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS)

- Medical hearing aids for low-cost applications

Publications

A. RicciardiA Digital VGA in High-Performance Receiver for GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Ground Stations” 13th IEEJ International Analog VLSI Workshop, Pavia, Italy, September 2010

D. Morigi, L. Tondi, L. Masini, A. Ricciardi, V. Avantaggiati “Low-Power Transmitter for UWB Impulse Radio” European Wireless Technology Conference (EuMW), Rome, Italy, September 2009

C.Azzolini, A.Ricciardi, A.Boni ”Very Low Cost CMOS Audio Amplifier for 1-V Applications” 3rd IEEE International Conference on Design & Technology of Integrated Systems in Nanoscale Era (IEEE DTIS’08), Tozer, Tunisia, March 2008

Contact information

DII - Information Engineering Department

Via Vignolese 905

41125 Modena - Italy

Email: antonio.ricciardi@unimore.it

Phone1: 0039 052 252 2091

Phone2: 0039 059 205 6170