An efficient hybrid swarm intelligence-gradient optimization method for complex time green's functions of multilayer media

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 77, Issue , 2007, Pages 181-192

  Ghaffari Miab, M ^a   Farmahini Farahani, A ^a   Faraji Dana, R ^a   Lucas, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MULTILAYERS; MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MULTILAYER MEDIA; PARTICLE SWARM SEARCH ALGORITHM; QUASI-NEWTON METHOD;

GRADIENT METHODS;

EID: 34548657213     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER07072504     Document Type: Article

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