Robust decentralized attitude coordination control of spacecraft formation

Systems and Control Letters

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 567-577

  Erdong, Jin ^a   Xiaolei, Jiang ^b   Zhaowei, Sun ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attitude coordination; Decentralized controller; Globally convergent; Robust; Spacecraft formation

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DECENTRALIZED CONTROL; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; ROBUST CONTROL;

ATTITUDE COORDINATION; DECENTRALIZED CONTROLLERS; SPACECRAFT FORMATION;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 43549119783     PISSN: 01676911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sysconle.2007.12.006     Document Type: Article

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