• DocumentCode
    2702615
  • Title

    Real-Number and Binary Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimizations: Aperiodic Antenna Array Designs

  • Author

    Jin, Nanbo ; Rahmat-Samii, Yahya

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    9-14 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    3523
  • Lastpage
    3526
  • Abstract
    A classic engineering problem, the design of aperiodic antenna arrays, is revisited in this paper by applying real-number and binary MOPSO algorithms. The peak SLL and other design criteria such as the beamwidth and the element number are traded off to find the best design strategy. The effectiveness of the algorithms is validated by comparing the optimization results with conventional periodic arrays and existing methodologies such as the statistical density tapering
  • Keywords
    antenna arrays; antenna theory; particle swarm optimisation; periodic structures; statistical analysis; aperiodic antenna array designs; binary multi-objective particle swarm optimization; peak SLL; periodic arrays; real-number multi-objective particle swarm optimization; statistical density tapering; Algorithm design and analysis; Antenna arrays; Design methodology; Design optimization; Fabrication; Iterative algorithms; Iterative methods; Linear antenna arrays; Pareto optimization; Particle swarm optimization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Albuquerque, NM
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0123-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2006.1711378
  • Filename
    1711378