Optimizing a PIFA Using the Genetic Algorithms Technique for Ultra Wideband Communications Applications

Conference: EuCAP 2009 - 3rd European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
03/23/2009 - 03/27/2009 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: EuCAP 2009

Pages: 3Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Tsitouri, Christina I.; Panagiotou, Stylianos C.; Dimousios, Themistoklis D.; Capsalis, Christos N. (National Technical University of Athens, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Division of Information Transmission Systems and Material Technology, 9, Iroon Polytechniou str., 15773, Zografou, Athens, Greece)

Abstract:
In this paper a planar inverted F antenna (PIFA) for Ultra Wideband communications applications is introduced. An effort to optimize the structure performance using the Genetic Algorithms (GA) optimization technique is carried out.