Design of beam-forming networks for scannable multi-beam antenna arrays using CORPS

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 84, Issue , 2008, Pages 173-188

  Panduro, M A ^a   Del Rio Bocio, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE TAMAULIPAS   (Mexico)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNA FEEDERS; BEAMFORMING; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MULTIBEAM ANTENNAS; OPTIMIZATION; SCANNING ANTENNAS;

ARRAY FACTORS; COHERENTLY RADIATING PERIODIC STRUCTURES; COMPLEX INPUTS; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION ALGORITHMS; FEEDING NETWORKS; LINEAR ARRAYS; MULTIBEAMS;

BEAM FORMING NETWORKS;

EID: 53049109773     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER08070403     Document Type: Article

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