Research Article

Pattern Synthesis of Planar Nonuniform Circular Antenna Arrays Using a Chaotic Adaptive Invasive Weed Optimization Algorithm

Table 6

Comparisons of results obtained by CAIWO with other algorithms.

Number of elementsAlgorithmsMax SLL (dB)HPBW (°)ADRDirectivity (dB)Circumferences

8CAIWO−13.022517.191.49749.63659.1210
IWO−8.166714.94.65798.00118.3999
BBO−12.2418.65.95959.439.0710
SA−12.0026.603.238310.72015.8750
PSO−10.7996322.79107.82694.4931
GA−9.811323.94177.62454.4054

10CAIWO−14.9616.041.951410.26589.2333
IWO−10.896114.94.87869.59749.2637
BBO−13.9516.602.618510.20329.2318
SA−1318.43.217910.87228.0214
PSO−12.30724.341.97558.60485.9029
GA−9.811322.81409.80376.0886

12CAIWO−16.5013.752.301810.749410.5351
IWO−11.004211.467.67189.930112.0781
BBO−14.37214.82.267610.844810.6453
SA−13.9119.603.263910.70697.9523
PSO−13.67021.22.52659.36677.1419
GA−11.8320.84.143910.22097.7724