Sliding-mode amplitude control techniques for harmonic oscillators

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1014-1018

  Marquart, Chad A ^a   Zourntos, Takis ^a   Magierowski, Sebastian ^a   Mathai, Nebu John ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplitude control; Analog circuits; Harmonic distortion; Nonlinear systems; Sliding mode control; Voltage controlled oscillator (VCO); Wide tuning range

Indexed keywords

ANALOG CIRCUITS; CIRCUIT OSCILLATIONS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC DISTORTION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL); OSCILLISTORS; SLIDING MODE CONTROL; TUNING; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

AMPLITUDE CONTROL; FREQUENCY TUNING RANGE; HARMONIC OSCILLATORS; LC-OSCILLATORS; SLIDING MODES; SLIDING-MODE COMPENSATION; SWITCHING FEEDBACK CONTROL; WIDE TUNING RANGE;

PHASE NOISE;

EID: 64749105874     PISSN: 15497747     EISSN: 15583791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2007.903793     Document Type: Article

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