GA design of small thin-wire antennas: Comparison with Sierpinsky-type prefractal antennas

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1879-1882

  Fernandez Pantoja M ^a   Garcia Ruiz F ^a   Rubio Bretones, A ^a   Gonzalez Garcia S ^a   Gomez Martin R ^a   Gonzalez Arbesu J M ^b   Romeu, J ^b   Rius, J M ^b   Werner, P L ^c   Werner, D H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; FRACTALS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; RESONANCE; WIRE;

MONOPOLES; SIERPINSKY-TYPE PREFRACTAL ANTENNAS; THIN-WIRE ANTENNAS;

RADIO EQUIPMENT;

EID: 33745219479     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.875931     Document Type: Article

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