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Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing
Volume 2016 (2016), Article ID 4102156, 9 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4102156
Research Article

Synthesis of Thinned Planar Antenna Array Using Multiobjective Normal Mutated Binary Cat Swarm Optimization

Lakshman Pappula and Debalina Ghosh

School of Electrical Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751013, India

Received 19 October 2015; Accepted 23 March 2016

Academic Editor: Christian W. Dawson

Copyright © 2016 Lakshman Pappula and Debalina Ghosh. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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