GA design of wire pre-fractal antennas and comparison with other euclidean geometries

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 238-241

  Pantoja, M Fernández ^a   Ruiz, F García ^a   Bretones, A Rubio ^a   Martín, R Gómez ^a   Gonzalez Arbesu J M ^b   Romeu, J ^b   Rius, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fractal wire antennas; Genetic algorithms (GA)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION;

ELECTRICAL SIZES; FRACTAL WIRE ANTENNAS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS (GA); NUMERICAL ELECTROMAGNETIC CODES (NEC);

ANTENNAS;

EID: 3142655905     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2003.819694     Document Type: Article

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