Comparative performance of gravitational search algorithm and modified particle Swarm optimization algorithm for synthesis of thinned scanned concentric ring array antenna

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 25, 2010, Pages 331-348

  Chatterjee, A ^a   Mahanti, G K ^a   Pathak, N ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM WIDTHS; CIRCULAR RING; CONCENTRIC RINGS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; ISOTROPIC ANTENNAS; MODIFIED PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; PATTERN SYNTHESIS; PLANAR ARRAYS; SCANNED ARRAYS; SCANNING ANGLES; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SIDELOBE LEVELS;

ANTENNAS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

EID: 78650396519     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB10080405     Document Type: Article

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