Antenna-array pattern nulling using a differential evolution algorithm

International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-63

  Yang, Shiwen ^a   Gan, Yeow Beng ^a   Qing, Anyong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Antenna array; Differential evolution; Nulling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION;

ANTENNA-ARRAY PATTERN NULLING; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION ALGORITHM; SIDELOBE LEVELS;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 0348196752     PISSN: 10964290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mmce.10118     Document Type: Article

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