Quantitative feedback theory with a scheduled gain for full envelope longitudinal control

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1095-1101

  Snell, S Antony ^a,b   Stout, Perry W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; FEEDBACK; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; INVARIANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

FULL ENVELOPE LONGITUDINAL CONTROL; PHASE MARGIN; QUANTITATIVE FEEDBACK THEORY;

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030241111     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.21750     Document Type: Article

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