• DocumentCode
    2643656
  • Title

    An HF batwing antenna

  • Author

    Kajenski, Peter J.

  • Author_Institution
    Raytheon Co., Andover, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    1-5 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    The batwing antenna is widely used at UHF frequencies, and typically has a 1.1:1 VSWR bandwidth of 30% or more. Particle swarm optimization was used to design HF versions of the antennas, which demonstrate a similarly wide VSWR bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; particle swarm optimisation; HF batwing antenna; UHF frequencies; particle swarm optimization; wide VSWR bandwidth; Algorithm design and analysis; Bandwidth; Broadcasting; Equations; Frequency; Hafnium; Impedance; Optimization methods; Particle swarm optimization; UHF antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2009. APSURSI '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Charleston, SC
  • ISSN
    1522-3965
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3647-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2009.5171501
  • Filename
    5171501