A modified differential evolution algorithm for shaped beam linear array antenna design

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 125, Issue , 2012, Pages 439-457

  Mandal, A ^a   Zafar, H ^a   Das, S ^b   Vasilakos, A ^c  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; DESIGN; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SILICATE MINERALS;

COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATIONS; CROSSOVER STRATEGIES; CURRENT EXCITATION; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION; EXCITATION AMPLITUDES; LINEAR ARRAY ANTENNAS; MODIFIED DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84863399272     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER11112408     Document Type: Article

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