DocumentCode
998466
Title
Constrained optimization of the gain of an array of thin wire antennas
Author
Strait, Bradley J. ; Hirasawa, Kazuhiro
Author_Institution
Syracuse Univ., NY USA
Volume
20
Issue
5
fYear
1972
fDate
9/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
665
Lastpage
666
Abstract
Matrix methods are presented for maximizing the gain of an array of thin wire antennas subject to constrained sidelobe levels. The wires can be arbitrarily bent, and they can be excited or loaded at arbitrary points along their lengths.
Keywords
Antenna arrays; Matrices; Optimization methods; Wire antennas; Admittance; Antenna arrays; Butler matrix; Constraint optimization; Directive antennas; Iterative methods; Moment methods; Optimization methods; Voltage; Wire;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-926X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAP.1972.1140273
Filename
1140273
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