Genetic algorithm optimization of antenna arrays with variable interelement spacings

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1998 Digest - Antennas: Gateways to the Global Network - Held in conjunction with: USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 50-53

  Junker, Gregory P ^a   Kuo, Steven ^a   Harry Chen, C ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA LOBES; COST FUNCTIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OPTIMIZATION;

ANTENNA PARAMETERS; GENETIC-ALGORITHM OPTIMIZATIONS; INTER-ELEMENT SPACING; LOW SIDE LOBES; OPTIMIZERS; OVERALL EFFICIENCY;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

APERIODIC ANTENNA ARRAYS; VARIABLE INTERELEMENT SPACINGS;

EID: 0031644633     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.1998.698755     Document Type: Conference Paper

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