Title :
Genetic algorithms applied to microwave circuit optimization
Author :
Peik, S.F. ; Chow, Y.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
Genetic algorithms are applied to the optimization of planar and waveguide microwave circuits. Nonlinear constraints and multi-objective design goals are implemented in the optimization process. The computation expenses of this optimization method is compared with a traditional gradient-search
Keywords :
circuit CAD; circuit optimisation; distributed parameter networks; genetic algorithms; microwave circuits; genetic algorithms; microwave circuit optimization; multi-objective design goals; nonlinear constraints; planar microwave circuits; waveguide microwave circuits; Band pass filters; Biological cells; Calculus; Circuit optimization; Circuit synthesis; Design optimization; Genetic algorithms; Genetic engineering; Iris; Microwave filters;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference Proceedings, 1997. APMC '97, 1997 Asia-Pacific
Print_ISBN :
962-442-117-X
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.1997.654677
