Title :
Antenna array submodule synthesization and optimization techniques
Author :
Busuioc, Dan ; Shahabadi, Mahmoud ; Safavi-Naeini, Safieddin ; Suleiman, Shady
Author_Institution :
Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
The preliminary requirements of a hybrid technique for element, subarray, and array design to obtain a prescribed gain are investigated. Gain computation of a finite array module based on numerical results for isolated and periodic elements and array factor is presented.
Keywords :
antenna arrays; antenna radiation patterns; optimisation; scanning antennas; antenna array; antenna pattern; array factor; finite array module; gain computation; isolated elements; optimization; periodic elements; scanning antenna; subarray design; submodule synthesization; Antenna arrays; Boundary conditions; Constraint optimization; Cost function; Design optimization; Finite element methods; Message-oriented middleware; Moment methods; Optimization methods; Phased arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2004. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8302-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2004.1329726