Low-sidelobe pattern synthesis of spherical array using the hybrid genetic algorithm

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1487-1491

  Li, Wentao ^a   Liu, Shufang ^a   Shi, Xiaowei ^a   Hei, Yongqiang ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Conformal antenna array; Genetic algorithm; Low sidelobe pattern; Microstrip antenna

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS; ANTENNA SIZE; BERNSTEIN POLYNOMIAL; CONFORMAL ANTENNA ARRAY; CONFORMAL ANTENNAS; CONVERGENCE SPEED; FRACTAL GEOMETRY; HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LOW-SIDELOBE PATTERN; OPTIMIZATION VARIABLES; PATTERN SYNTHESIS; RADIATION BANDWIDTH; SIDE LOBES; SIDELOBE LEVELS; SPHERICAL ANTENNAS; SPHERICAL ARRAY; STACKED PATCH ANTENNAS; UNIMODAL;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FRACTALS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 67649232898     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.24348     Document Type: Article

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