• DocumentCode
    1229980
  • Title

    Adaptive ing with a reflector antenna using movable scattering elements

  • Author

    Haupt, Randy L.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Res. Lab., Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA, USA
  • Volume
    53
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    887
  • Lastpage
    890
  • Abstract
    This paper describes an adaptive ing system for reflector antennas that uses a genetic algorithm to mechanically adjust scattering elements in order to place s in the sidelobes of cylindrical parabolic reflector antennas.
  • Keywords
    adaptive systems; antenna radiation patterns; electromagnetic wave scattering; genetic algorithms; reflector antennas; adaptive ing system; cylindrical parabolic reflector antenna; genetic algorithm; movable scattering element; Adaptive arrays; Adaptive systems; Electrostatic actuators; Fasteners; Genetic algorithms; Gratings; Interference; Moment methods; Optical scattering; Reflector antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-926X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAP.2004.841271
  • Filename
    1391168