Comparison of μ- and H2-Synthesis Controllers on an Experimental Typical Section

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 278-285

  Vipperman, Jeffrey S ^a   Barker, Jeffrey M ^b   Clark, Robert L ^c   Balas, Gary J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SENSORS; SYSTEM STABILITY; WIND TUNNELS;

FLUTTER SUPPRESSION CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINEAR QUADRATIC GAUSSIAN WEIGHTINGS;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033097449     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.4375     Document Type: Article

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