• DocumentCode
    2152143
  • Title

    Comparison of Differential evolution and Cuckoo optimization for antenna array problems

  • Author

    Stevanetic, Mladjen M. ; Olcan, Dragan I. ; Kolundzija, Branko M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    8-14 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present comparison of Differential evolution and Cuckoo search for optimization of linear antenna array of Hertzian dipoles. The amplitudes of excitations are optimized in order to minimize sidelobe levels. The results are compared for 42 elements array, with 20 optimization variables. The conclusion is that classic Differential evolution provides better convergence for this particular problem than standard Cuckoo search.
  • Keywords
    dipole antenna arrays; linear antenna arrays; optimisation; 42 elements array; Cuckoo optimization; Hertzian dipoles; antenna array problems; differential evolution; linear antenna array; sidelobe levels; Antenna radiation patterns; Arrays; Linear antenna arrays; Optimization; Sociology; Statistics; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • ISSN
    1522-3965
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0461-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APS.2012.6348981
  • Filename
    6348981