Design of a linear array antenna for shaped beam using genetic algorithm

International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 410-416

  Kundukulam, Sona O ^a   Beenamole, K S ^a  

^a Electronics & Radar Development Establishment India   (India)

Author keywords

Antenna array synthesis; Genetic algorithm; Linear array; Shaped beam

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; ARRAY PROCESSING; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPLEXATION; FUNCTION EVALUATION;

ANTENNA ARRAY SYNTHESIS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; LINEAR ARRAY; LINEAR ARRAYS; SHAPED BEAM;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 51449097749     PISSN: 10964290     EISSN: 1099047X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mmce.20299     Document Type: Article

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