Nature-inspired techniques for the synthesis of aperiodic ultra-wideband phased arrays

IEEE International Symposium on Phased Array Systems and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 707-712

  Gregory, M D ^a   Werner, D H ^a   Werner, P L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APERIODIC TILINGS; ARRAY DESIGN; EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES; GENETIC-ALGORITHM OPTIMIZATIONS; GRATING LOBES; OPERATING BANDWIDTH; PHASED ARRAYS; PLANAR ARRAYS; POLYFRACTAL ARRAYS; POWER SERIES; RADIATION PATTERNS; SIDE-LOBE SUPPRESSION; ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNAS; WIDE-BAND; WIDEBAND CHARACTERISTICS;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; DESIGN; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 78649281078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARRAY.2010.5613288     Document Type: Conference Paper

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