Research Article

Synthesis of Thinned Planar Concentric Circular Antenna Arrays Using a Modified Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm

Table 3

Results obtained by different methods with fixed dc = 0.5λ (interelement arc spacing).

ArrayPSLL (dB)BW (deg)dcSwitched off elements

Fully array−17.374.50.5λ0
BBO [16]−26.554.60.5λ224
FA [1]−26.154.60.5λ226
SOS [3]−26.070.5λ236
MABC−28.814.60.5λ236