MEMS-Based Low-Cost Flight Control System for Small UAVs

Tsinghua Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 614-618

  Fu, Xu ^a   Zhou, Zhaoying ^a   Xiong, Wei ^a   Guo, Qi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

flight control; global positioning system (GPS); micro electro mechanical system (MEMS); navigation; unmanned air vehicle (UAV)

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; AIRCRAFT CONTROL; ALTITUDE CONTROL; ELECTRIC DRIVES; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MEMS; MOTION PLANNING; NAVIGATION; PROPORTIONAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL; ROCK MECHANICS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

FLIGHT CONTROL; GROUND CONTROL STATIONS; MICRO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS); MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM; PROPORTIONAL INTEGRAL DERIVATIVE CONTROL; UNMANNED AIR VEHICLE (UAVS); UNMANNED AIR VEHICLES; WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS;

FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 58649097299     PISSN: 10070214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1007-0214(08)70101-9     Document Type: Article

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