?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F507%2F&rft.title=GA-Enhanced+ADS-Based+Approach+for+Array+Thinning&rft.creator=Oliveri%2C+Giacomo&rft.creator=Massa%2C+Andrea&rft.subject=TU+Technical+Reports+and+Publications&rft.description=This+study+proposes+a+genetic+algorithm+(GA)-enhanced+almost+difference+set+(ADS)-based+methodology+to+design+thinned+linear+arrays+with+low-peak+sidelobe+levels+(PSLs).+The+method+allows+one+to+overcome+the+limitations+of+the+standard+ADS+approach+in+terms+of+flexibility+and+performances.+The+numerical+validation%2C+carried+out+in+the+far-field+and+for+narrow-band+signals%2C+points+out+that+with+affordable+computational+efforts+it+is+possible+to+design+array+arrangements+that+outperform+standard+ADS-based+designs+as+well+as+standard+GA+approaches.+%22This+paper+is+a+postprint+of+a+paper+submitted+to+and+accepted+for+publication+in+IET+Microwaves%2C+Antennas+%26+Propagation+and+is+subject+to+Institution+of+Engineering+and+Technology+Copyright.+The+copy+of+record+is+available+at+IET+Digital+Library%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fxpls%2Fabs_all.jsp%3Farnumber%3D5714040%22&rft.date=2011-01&rft.type=Technical+Report&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F507%2F1%2FDISI-11-106-R200.pdf&rft.identifier=++Oliveri%2C+Giacomo+and+Massa%2C+Andrea++(2011)+GA-Enhanced+ADS-Based+Approach+for+Array+Thinning.++%5BTechnical+Report%5D+++++