Planar differential elliptical UWB antenna optimization

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3400-3406

  Telzhensky, Nikolay ^a   Leviatan, Yehuda ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Correlation (fidelity); Genetic algorithms (GAs); Indoor communication; Planar antennas (differential elliptical antennas); Time domain analysis; Ultrawideband (UWB) antennas; Ultrawideband (UWB) communication

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIFFERENTIAL ELLIPTICAL ANTENNAS; PULSE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ULTRAWIDEBAND APPLICATIONS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 34548724432     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.884304     Document Type: Article

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