Title : 
Optimizing Antenna Array Geometry for Interference Suppression
         
        
            Author : 
Bevelacqua, Peter J. ; Balanis, Constantine A.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
3/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The determination of an optimum antenna array geometry for suppressing interference is addressed. An optimization problem is derived whose solution yields an optimum array geometry for a given interference environment. A specific example is solved via the Simulated Annealing Optimization algorithm and results are presented for arrays of varying configurations
         
        
            Keywords : 
adaptive antenna arrays; geometry; interference suppression; optimisation; antenna array geometry; interference suppression; optimization; Adaptive arrays; Adaptive filters; Antenna arrays; Filtering; Geometry; Interference suppression; Signal processing; Signal processing algorithms; Signal to noise ratio; Simulated annealing; Adaptive antenna arrays; array geometry; simulated annealing;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/TAP.2007.891509