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  • Electromagnetics and Antenna Design
  • Computational Intelligence and Optimization Algorithms
  • Microwave Engineering

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  • Multi-objective optimization of antenna designs is crucial for achieving desired performance characteristics.
  • Existing optimization algorithms may face challenges in convergence speed and avoiding local optima for complex antenna geometries like irregular polygon patch antennas (IPPAs).
  • The X-band frequency range requires antennas with specific bandwidth and size constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an enhanced Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II) for optimizing irregular polygon patch antennas (IPPAs).
  • To improve convergence efficiency and the quality of the Pareto front in multi-objective antenna design.
  • To simultaneously minimize antenna volume and maximize operational bandwidth within the X-band.

Main Methods:

  • Integration of adaptive mechanisms for dynamic adjustment of crossover and mutation rates in the NSGA-II algorithm.
  • Incorporation of a simulated annealing-inspired acceptance criterion to enhance evolutionary robustness and avoid local optima.
  • Utilizing High-Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) co-simulation with detailed electromagnetic models for design and optimization.

Main Results:

  • The optimized IPPA achieved a compact volume of 2807.6 mm³.
  • A significant operational bandwidth of 2.7 GHz was obtained for the X-band antenna.
  • Experimental validation confirmed the accuracy and reliability of the simulation-based optimization results.

Conclusions:

  • The improved NSGA-II algorithm effectively addresses complex multi-objective antenna design challenges.
  • The proposed method demonstrates superior performance in terms of convergence and Pareto front quality for IPPAs.
  • The optimized antennas show significant potential for advanced broadband applications requiring compact and wide-bandwidth solutions.