DocumentCode
3550225
Title
A horn-fed reflector optimized with a genetic algorithm
Author
Haupt, Randy L.
Author_Institution
Lab. of Appl. Res., Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA, USA
fYear
2005
fDate
3-7 April 2005
Firstpage
515
Lastpage
518
Abstract
Designing reflector antennas to minimize the effects of spillover and feed blockage requires optimization of accurate numerical models. A FEKO [2003] model of a horn-fed parabolic reflector is optimized for maximum directivity using a genetic algorithm (GA).
Keywords
genetic algorithms; horn antennas; reflector antenna feeds; genetic algorithm; horn-fed parabolic reflector antennas; horn-fed reflector optimization; maximum directivity; Antenna feeds; Design optimization; Educational institutions; Genetic algorithms; Horn antennas; Laboratories; MATLAB; Mathematical model; Numerical models; Reflector antennas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Wireless Communications and Applied Computational Electromagnetics, 2005. IEEE/ACES International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9068-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WCACEM.2005.1469638
Filename
1469638
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