Dielectric filter optimal design suitable for microwave communications by using multiobjective evolutionary algorithms

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2324-2329

  Goudos, S K ^a   Zaharis, Z D ^a,b   Salazar Lechuga, M ^c   Lazaridis, P I ^b,d   Gallion, P B ^d  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b TEI of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Dielectric filters; Evolutionary programming; Genetic algorithms; Microwave filters; Mutltiobjective optimization; Pareto optimization; Particle swarm optimization

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

DIELECTRIC FILTERS; OPTIMAL STRUCTURES; PARETO OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION;

MICROWAVE FILTERS;

EID: 34548575067     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.22755     Document Type: Article

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