Performance of circular Yagi-Uda arrays for beamforming applications using particle swarm optimization algorithm

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 22, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 353-364

  Mahmoud, K R ^a,b   El Adawy, M ^a   Ibrahem, S M M ^a   Bansal, R ^b   Zainud Deen, S H ^c  

^a HELWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BEAMFORMING; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); PRODUCT DESIGN;

ADAPTIVE ARRAYS ELEMENTS; UNIFORM CIRCULAR ARRAY (UCA);

SMART ANTENNAS;

EID: 42549169978     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939308784160866     Document Type: Article

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