Synthesis of sparse planar arrays using modified real genetic algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1067-1073

  Chen, Kesong ^a   Yun, Xiaohua ^a   He, Zishu ^a   Han, Chunlin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Genetic algorithm (GA); Sidelobe level (SLL); Sparse arrays

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ANTENNA LOBES; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

MODIFIED REAL GENETIC ALGORITHM; SIDELOBE LEVEL; SPARSE ARRAYS;

ANTENNA ARRAYS;

EID: 34247137310     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.893375     Document Type: Article

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