Robust control design for linear systems using an ecological sign-stability approach

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 348-352

  Yedavalli, Rama K ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLERS; ECOLOGY; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; ROBUST CONTROL; STABILITY;

COLOR TEST; IRREDUCIBLE MATRICES; MATRIX ELEMENTS; MATRIX THEORY; ROBUST CONTROL DESIGNS; SATELLITE ATTITUDE; SIGN STABILITY; THREE-AXIS;

CONTROL SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 60349118463     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.35763     Document Type: Conference Paper

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