Design of multiple-feed lens antennas requires multivariate and multi-objective optimization processes,which can be accelerated by PSO algorithms.However,the PSO algorithm often fails to achieve optimal results with l...Design of multiple-feed lens antennas requires multivariate and multi-objective optimization processes,which can be accelerated by PSO algorithms.However,the PSO algorithm often fails to achieve optimal results with limited computation resources since spaces of candidate solutions are quite large for lens antenna designs.This paper presents a design paradigm for multiple-feed lens antennas based on a physics-assisted particle swarm optimization(PA-PSO)algorithm,which guides the swarm of particles based on laws of physics.As a proof of concept,a design of compact metalens antenna is proposed,which measures unprecedented performances,such as a field of view at±55°,a 21.7 dBi gain with a flatness within 4 dB,a 3-dB bandwidth>12°,and a compact design with a f-number of 0.2.The proposed PA-PSO algorithm reaches the optimal results 6 times faster than the ordinary PSO algorithm,which endows promising applications in the multivariate and multi-objective optimization processes,including but not limited to metalens antenna designs.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61975026,62375232,6237523262205246 and 61875030)Creative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province(2023NSFSC1973)+1 种基金the Shanghai Pilot Program for Basic Research,the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2023YFF0613600)Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(No.22ZR1432400).
文摘Design of multiple-feed lens antennas requires multivariate and multi-objective optimization processes,which can be accelerated by PSO algorithms.However,the PSO algorithm often fails to achieve optimal results with limited computation resources since spaces of candidate solutions are quite large for lens antenna designs.This paper presents a design paradigm for multiple-feed lens antennas based on a physics-assisted particle swarm optimization(PA-PSO)algorithm,which guides the swarm of particles based on laws of physics.As a proof of concept,a design of compact metalens antenna is proposed,which measures unprecedented performances,such as a field of view at±55°,a 21.7 dBi gain with a flatness within 4 dB,a 3-dB bandwidth>12°,and a compact design with a f-number of 0.2.The proposed PA-PSO algorithm reaches the optimal results 6 times faster than the ordinary PSO algorithm,which endows promising applications in the multivariate and multi-objective optimization processes,including but not limited to metalens antenna designs.
