Model predictive control of low Earth-orbiting satellites using magnetic actuation

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part I: Journal of Systems and Control Engineering

Volumn 222, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 619-631

  Wood, M ^a   Chen, W H ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic attitude control; Model predictive control; Stability constrained predictive control

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONTROL THEORY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DYNAMICS; INVARIANCE; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; SPACE RESEARCH; SYSTEM STABILITY; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CLOSED-LOOP STABILITY; CLOSED-LOOP SYSTEMS; EARTH-ORBITING SATELLITES; EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; LATERAL DYNAMICS; LINEAR-TIME-INVARIANT SYSTEMS; LYAPUNOV; MAGNETIC ACTUATION; MAGNETIC ATTITUDE CONTROL; MAGNETIC DIPOLES; MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROLLER; MODEL-PREDICTIVE CONTROL APPROACH; OPEN LOOPS; PITCH AXIS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL; STABILITY CONSTRAINED PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 52949139824     PISSN: 09596518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09596518JSCE505     Document Type: Article

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