Combined strategies based on matrix pencil method and tabu search algorithm to minimize elements of non-uniform antenna array

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 18, 2009, Pages 259-277

  Yang, S ^a   Liu, Y ^b   Liu, Q H ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c Duke University   (United States)

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EID: 76249090003     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB09092408     Document Type: Article

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