Novel method of UWB antenna optimization for specified input signal forms by means of genetic algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2216-2225

  Telzhensky, Nikolay ^a   Leviatan, Yehuda ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Correlation (fidelity); Dispersion; Genetic algorithms (GAs); Indoor communication; Monopole antenna; Time domain analysis; Ultrawideband (UWB) antennas; Ultrawideband communication

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CORRELATION METHODS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INDOOR COMMUNICATION; MONOPOLE ANTENNA; ULTRAWIDEBAND ANTENNAS; ULTRAWIDEBAND COMMUNICATION;

BROADCASTING ANTENNAS;

EID: 33747599878     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.879201     Document Type: Article

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