Title :
Ultrawideband tapered balun design with boundary curve interpolation and genetic algorithms
Author :
Carro, Pedro Luis ; De Mingo, Jesus
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng. & Commun., Zaragoza Univ.
Abstract :
This paper presents a new microstrip line (MS unbalanced line) to parallel-strip transmission line (PS balanced line) balun design. The original contribution consists in using two different interpolation functions and genetic algorithms (GA) as optimization method
Keywords :
baluns; genetic algorithms; interpolation; microstrip lines; transmission lines; ultra wideband technology; MS unbalanced line; PS balanced line; boundary curve interpolation; genetic algorithms; interpolation functions; microstrip line; parallel-strip transmission line; ultrawideband tapered balun design; Algorithm design and analysis; Distributed parameter circuits; Genetic algorithms; Impedance matching; Interpolation; Lagrangian functions; Polynomials; Strips; Transmission lines; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1710655
