Design of Lightweight, BroadBand Microwave Absorbers Using Genetic Algorithms

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 1024-1031

  Ranjithan, S ^a   Sajer, Jean Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b CEA CESTA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATINGS;

BROAD-BAND MICROWAVE ABSORBER; COATING REFLECTION COEFFICIENT; COATING SURFACE MASS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MULTILAYERED RADAR ABSORBING (RAM) COATINGS;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 0027612241     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.238519     Document Type: Article

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