Synthesis of arbitrary-shaped lens antennas for beam-switching applications

European Microwave Week 2010, EuMW2010: Connecting the World, Conference Proceedings - European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 739-742

  Boriskin, A V ^a,b   Sauleau, R ^c  

^a A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC LENS ANTENNA; DIRECTIVITY; HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IN-HOUSE SOFTWARE; JOINT OPTIMIZATION; LENS SHAPE; MULLER BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; OFF-AXIS; OPTIMIZATION ROUTINE; SHAPED BEAM; SHAPED LENS ANTENNA; SWITCHING APPLICATIONS;

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LENSES; MICROWAVES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTIMIZATION;

LENS ANTENNAS;

EID: 78650067697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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