Miniaturization of rectangular microstrip patches using genetic algorithms

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 94-97

  Herscovici, Naftali ^a   Osorio, Manuel Fuentes ^b   Peixeiro, Custódio ^c  

^a Anteg Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE TELECOMUNICAÇÕES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Microstrip antennas; Miniaturization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION;

METALLIC CELLS; PHYSICAL VOLUME; RECTANGULAR MICROSTRIP PATCHES;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 2442605862     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2002.805128     Document Type: Article

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