DocumentCode
2643981
Title
Antenna optimization by using NEWUOA
Author
Weixin Zhao ; De, A. ; Donoro, D.G. ; Yu Zhang ; Sarkar, T.K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Syracuse Univ., Syracuse, NY, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
1-5 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
The NEWUOA is a newly developed trust region based derivative-free method for solving unconstrained optimization problems. We present in this paper this powerful tool for antenna optimization. Two antenna design examples are optimized using simplex method, conjugate gradient method and the NEWUOA algorithm. Optimization results are presented and compared. The NEWUOA shows good performance and is proved to be a suitable tool for antenna optimization.
Keywords
antennas; gradient methods; optimisation; antenna design; antenna optimization; conjugate gradient method; derivative-free method; simplex method; unconstrained optimization problem; Algorithm design and analysis; Antenna arrays; Approximation algorithms; Convergence; Cost function; Design optimization; Dipole antennas; Gradient methods; Optimization methods; Power engineering and energy;
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.2009.5171520
Filename
5171520
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