Title :
Synthesis of point-to-multipoint patch antenna arrays by using genetic algorithms
Author :
Armogida, A. ; Manara, G. ; Monorchio, A. ; Nepa, P. ; Pagana, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Pisa Univ., Italy
Abstract :
The paper describes the design of a microstrip-patch antenna array with aperture coupled elements for application to point-to-multipoint radio links at 25 GHz. The array synthesis has been performed through an optimization scheme based on genetic algorithms (GAs).
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; genetic algorithms; microstrip antenna arrays; microwave antenna arrays; microwave links; 25 GHz; SHF; antenna arrays synthesis; aperture coupled elements; genetic algorithms; microstrip planar array; microstrip-patch antenna array; microwave antenna arrays; optimization; point-to-multipoint patch antenna arrays; point-to-multipoint radio links; radiation patterns; Antenna arrays; Apertures; Bandwidth; Feeds; Frequency; Genetic algorithms; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Patch antennas; Telecommunication standards;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2000. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6369-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2000.875399