Title :
Cross section optimization of offset parabolic reflector antenna for cosecant-squared radiation pattern
Author :
Yucedag, Okan ; Yucedag, S.M. ; Turk, Ahmet Serdar
Author_Institution :
Res. Center, TUBITAK Inf. & Inf. Security, Kocaeli, Turkey
Abstract :
This paper presents cross section optimization of offset parabolic reflector antenna structure to obtain cosecant-squared pattern for microwave surveillance radars. Analytical Regularization Method (ARM) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) are used as a pre-design and optimization tool.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; microwave antennas; neural nets; optimisation; radar antennas; radar clutter; radar computing; reflector antennas; ANN; ARM; analytical regularization method; artificial neural network; cosecant-squared radiation pattern; cross section optimization; microwave surveillance radars; offset parabolic reflector antenna structure; Antenna radiation patterns; Artificial neural networks; Microwave antennas; Radar; Radar antennas; Reflector antennas; Analytical Regularization Method; Artificial Neural Network; Cosecant-Squared Pattern; Parabolic Reflector Antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Signal Processing Symposium (SPS), 2013
Conference_Location :
Serock
DOI :
10.1109/SPS.2013.6623580
