Pattern Nulling of Linear Antenna Arrays Using Backtracking Search Optimization Algorithm

Table 7

MSL and NDL values obtained by BSA and other optimization techniques CLPSO [31] and MVMO [43] for 28-element linear antenna array with imposed triple null at 30°, 32.5°, and 35°.

	BSA (Figure 13)	CLPSO [31]	MVMO [43]
MSL (dB)	−21.90	−21.63	−21.63
NDL at 30° (dB)	−82.49	−60.04	−70.19
NDL at 32.5° (dB)	−93.59	−60.01	−78.79
NDL at 35° (dB)	−80.49	−60.00	−71.79