Simple real-time stabilization of vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with bounded signals

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1166-1176

  Sanchez, A ^a   Garcia, P ^b   Castillo, P ^a   Lozano, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT CONTROL; AIRCRAFT LANDING; ALTITUDE CONTROL; CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; CONTROLLERS; FREE FLIGHT; HELICOPTER ROTORS; STABILIZATION; TAKEOFF;

CONTROL LAWS; LYAPUNOV ANALYSIS; QUAD ROTORS; REAL-TIME EXPERIMENT; REAL-TIME STABILIZATIONS; SATURATION FUNCTION; VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING AIRCRAFT (VTOL);

VTOL/STOL AIRCRAFT;

EID: 48849105346     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.32157     Document Type: Article

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