Bandwidth improvement of microstrip antennas through a genetic-algorithm-based design of a feed network

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 273-275

  Raychowdhury, A ^a   Gupta, B ^a   Bhattacharjee, R ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; REFLECTION;

BANDWIDTH ENHANCEMENT; FEED NETWORK; IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTH; SELF COMPLEMENTARY RECTANGULAR MICROSTRIP ANTENNA;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0034325686     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2760(20001120)27:4<273::AID-MOP17>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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