Title :
Development of Array Distributions for Smart Antennas with Low Sidelobes, Interference-Nulling, and Effective Radiated Voltage Constraints
Author :
Gaviria, Natalia ; Melde, Kathleen L. ; McNeill, Kevin M. ; Rodríguez, Jeffrey J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ
Abstract :
This paper presents the results of employing a simultaneous parameter adaptation scheme in genetic algorithms (GA) to develop array distributions with a specified ERV and patterns with low sidelobes and multiple nulls
Keywords :
adaptive antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; genetic algorithms; interference suppression; array distributions; effective radiated voltage constraints; genetic algorithms; interference nulling; low sidelobes; multiple nulls; simultaneous parameter adaptation scheme; smart antennas; specified ERV; Adaptive arrays; Antenna arrays; Distributed computing; Distribution functions; Genetic mutations; Information systems; Interference constraints; Least squares methods; Signal synthesis; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1711324
