A Comparison of Optimization Techniques for Power Patterns with Low Sidelobes Generated by Linear Arrays with Efficient Excitation Distributions

This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: S. Kyle Smith; Julio C. Bregains; Kathleen L. Melde; Francisco Ares " comparison of optimization techniques for power patterns with low sidelobes generated by linear arrays with efficient excitation distributions", Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 57 - 60 Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Apr. 2005, which has been published in final form at DOI: 10.1002/mop.20722. This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance with Wiley Terms and Conditions for Self-Archiving."