RBF network optimization of complex microwave systems represented by small FDTD modeling data sets

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 3069-3083

  Murphy, Ethan K ^b,c   Yakovlev, Vadim V ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks (ANNs); Computer aided design (CAD); Dynamic generation of data; Electromagnetic (EM) optimization; Full wave simulation; Radial basis functions (RBFs)

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC GENERATION OF DATA; ELECTROMAGNETIC (EM) OPTIMIZATION; FULL-WAVE SIMULATION; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS (RBF);

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MICROWAVE DEVICES;

EID: 33746469085     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.877059     Document Type: Article

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