Robust longitudinal control design using dynamic inversion and quantitative feedback theory

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 933-940

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; FEEDBACK; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

QUANTITATIVE FEEDBACK THEORY (QFT);

NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031237430     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.4137     Document Type: Article

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