DocumentCode
3184426
Title
Pattern synthesis for probe-fed microstrip conformal antenna array
Author
Guo Jingli ; Li Jianying
Author_Institution
Temasek Labs., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
fYear
2009
fDate
7-10 Dec. 2009
Firstpage
2002
Lastpage
2005
Abstract
A synthesis method based on differential evolution algorithm is presented for probe-fed microstrip conformal antenna arrays. The adaptive integral method (AIM) combined with moment method (MoM) is used to analyze each element radiation pattern in the array efficiently. Then the amplitude weights of elements are optimized by differential evolution algorithm (DE) to drive down the side-lobes.
Keywords
antenna feeds; antenna radiation patterns; conformal antennas; method of moments; microstrip antenna arrays; adaptive integral method; conformal antenna; differential evolution algorithm; element radiation pattern; moment method; pattern synthesis method; probe-fed microstrip antenna array; Adaptive arrays; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Feeds; Integral equations; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Moment methods; Pattern analysis; Probes; adaptive integral method; conformal array synthesis; differential evolution; probe-fed microstrip antenna;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Conference, 2009. APMC 2009. Asia Pacific
Conference_Location
Singapore
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2801-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2802-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APMC.2009.5385283
Filename
5385283
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