Advanced RF and microwave design optimization: A journey and a vision of future trends
In this paper, we outline the historical evolution of RF and microwave design optimization
and envisage imminent and future challenges that will be addressed by the next generation …
and envisage imminent and future challenges that will be addressed by the next generation …
A review of electromagnetics-based microwave circuit design optimization
Electromagnetics (EM)-based optimization techniques have always been a major interest in
the microwave research community due to their vital role in the design and development of …
the microwave research community due to their vital role in the design and development of …
Performance-driven yield optimization of high-frequency structures by kriging surrogates
Uncertainty quantification is an important aspect of engineering design, as manufacturing
tolerances may affect the characteristics of the structure. Therefore, the quantification of …
tolerances may affect the characteristics of the structure. Therefore, the quantification of …
Rapid tolerance‐aware design of miniaturized microwave passives by means of confined‐domain surrogates
The effects of uncertainties, primarily manufacturing tolerances but also incomplete
information about operating conditions or material parameters, can be detrimental to the …
information about operating conditions or material parameters, can be detrimental to the …
An explicit form of all‐pole filter function with decreasing envelope of the summed sensitivity function
In this paper, the all‐pole lowpass filter function with the decreasing envelope of the
summed sensitivity in the pass‐band is considered. The filter transfer function with maximal …
summed sensitivity in the pass‐band is considered. The filter transfer function with maximal …
Topology optimization and experimental verification of compact E‐plane waveguide filters
This article presents a numerical method to design compact E‐plane waveguide filters. The
key feature of the proposed method is that the conducting layout of the filters is automatically …
key feature of the proposed method is that the conducting layout of the filters is automatically …
Quality factor of E-plane periodically loaded waveguide resonators and filter applications
The quality factor of microwave resonators miniaturised by virtue of periodic loading is
assessed. Five X-band resonators in E-plane technology with different miniaturisation …
assessed. Five X-band resonators in E-plane technology with different miniaturisation …
An ant colony optimization algorithm for microwave corrugated filters design
A practical and useful application of the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) method for
microwave corrugated filter design is shown. The classical, general purpose ACO method is …
microwave corrugated filter design is shown. The classical, general purpose ACO method is …
Transmission zero realization in E-plane filters by means of I/O resonator tap**
A new topology for E-plane filters compatible with the traditional low-cost single metal insert
in a split-block housing is proposed. Improved out-of-band rejection is achieved by virtue of …
in a split-block housing is proposed. Improved out-of-band rejection is achieved by virtue of …
Automated knowledge–based filter synthesis using modified Legendre approximation and optimisation of summed sensitivity
The paper presents the automated design of active RC and programmable filters. The
approximating function is derived using Legendre orthogonal polynomial with the …
approximating function is derived using Legendre orthogonal polynomial with the …