Table 6 Optimization of Circuits I, II, and III using the suggested surrogate model.

From: Surrogate modeling of passive microwave circuits using recurrent neural networks and domain confinement

Circuit

Target frequencies

Optimization goals

Target substrate

Optimum design

I

f0 = 1.0 GHz

Improve |S11| and |S41| at f0; maintain 3 dB power split ratio (|S21| – |S31|= 3 dB) at f0

RO4003 (εr = 3.38, h = 0.76 mm)

x* = [2.1 10.3 20.0 0.5 1.35 0.6]T

II

f0 = 1.25 GHz

Improve |S11| and |S41| at f0; maintain equal power split ratio (|S21| =|S31|) at f0

RO4003 (εr = 3.38, h = 0.76 mm)

x* = [0.4 0.65 12.5 13.5 0.9 0.4 0.25 0.16 3.31 0.55]T

III

f1 = 1.5 GHz

f2 = 2.45 GHz

Improve matching |S11|, |S22| =|S33|, and port isolation |S21| =|S32| at both f1 and f2; maintain equal power division ratio |S21| =|S31| at f1 and f2

AD250 (εr = 2.5, h = 0.81 mm)

x* = [31.3 9.8 31.2 8.85 4.6 0.7 4.3]T