Title :
Topology gradient optimization of dielectric material distribution for the design of microwave components
Author :
Khalil, Hossam ; Bila, S. ; Aubourg, M. ; Verdeyme, S. ; Puech, J. ; Lapierre, L.
Author_Institution :
XLIM, Limoges
Abstract :
The topology gradient technique is applied for optimizing the distribution of dielectric material in a volume with respect to electrical specifications. The method is detailed in the context of electromagnetic modeling and applied for designing a microwave component.
Keywords :
dielectric materials; microwave devices; network synthesis; network topology; optimisation; dielectric material distribution; electrical specifications; electromagnetic modeling; microwave component design; topology gradient optimization; Cost function; Design optimization; Dielectric materials; Electromagnetic modeling; Finite element methods; Geometry; Material properties; Microwave theory and techniques; Shape; Topology; shape optimization; topology gradient;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2007. APMC 2007. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Bangkok
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0748-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0749-1
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2007.4554969
