Title :
Cage antennas optimised for bandwidth
Author :
Rogers, S.D. ; Butler, C.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Clemson Univ., SC, USA
fDate :
5/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Cage antennas are optimised via a genetic algorithm (GA) for operation over a wide band with low voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR). Numerical results are compared with those of other dual band and broadband antennas. Measured results for one cage antenna are presented.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; bandwidth optimisation; broadband antennas; cage antennas; genetic algorithm; low VSWR; low voltage standing wave ratio;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20000700