?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F468%2F&rft.title=A+Fast+Graph-Searching+Algorithm+Enabling+the+Efficient+Synthesis+of+Sub-Arrayed+Planar+Monopulse+Antennas&rft.creator=Manica%2C+Luca&rft.creator=Rocca%2C+Paolo&rft.creator=Benedetti%2C+Manuel&rft.creator=Massa%2C+Andrea&rft.subject=TU+Technical+Reports+and+Publications&rft.description=In+this+paper%2C+an+innovative+approach+in+its+different+implementations+for+the+synthesis+of+compromise+sum+and+difference+patterns+of+monopulse+planar+arrays+is+presented.+The+synthesis+method+is+based+on+a+sub-arraying+technique+aimed+at+generating+the+compromise+patterns+through+an+optimal+excitation+matching+procedure.+By+exploiting+some+properties+of+the+solution+space%2C+the+synthesis+problem+is+reformulated+as+a+combinatorial+one+to+allow+a+considerable+saving+of+computational+resources.+Thanks+to+a+graph-based+representation+of+the+solution+space%2C+the+use+of+an+efficient+path-searching+algorithm+is+enabled+to+speed-up+the+convergence+to+the+compromise+solution.+In+the+numerical+validation%2C+a+set+of+representative+examples+concerned+with+both+pattern+matching+problems+and+patternfeature+optimization+are+reported+in+order+to+assess+the+effectiveness+and+flexibility+of+the+proposed+approach.+Comparisons+with+previously+published+results+and+solutions+obtained+by+a+hybrid+version+of+the+approach+customized+to+deal+with+the+optimization+of+the+sidelobe+level+(SLL)+are+reported+and+discussed%2C+as+well.+(c)+2009+IEEE.+Personal+use+of+this+material+is+permitted.+Permission+from+IEEE+must+be+obtained+for+all+other+users%2C+including+reprinting%2F+republishing+this+material+for+advertising+or+promotional+purposes%2C+creating+new+collective+works+for+resale+or+redistribution+to+servers+or+lists%2C+or+reuse+of+any+copyrighted+components+of+this+work+in+other+works.&rft.date=2009-03&rft.type=Technical+Report&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F468%2F1%2FDISI-11-033.R164.pdf&rft.identifier=++Manica%2C+Luca+and+Rocca%2C+Paolo+and+Benedetti%2C+Manuel+and+Massa%2C+Andrea++(2009)+A+Fast+Graph-Searching+Algorithm+Enabling+the+Efficient+Synthesis+of+Sub-Arrayed+Planar+Monopulse+Antennas.++%5BTechnical+Report%5D+++++